East Asia

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Across
  1. 4. — A large ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes.
  2. 7. — A mythical creature important in East Asian culture.
  3. 8. — The largest country in East Asia by population.
  4. 9. — A sudden shaking of the ground.
  5. 12. — A major port city in China.
  6. 15. — A landlocked country north of China.
  7. 16. — The longest river in Asia, located in China.
  8. 19. — The capital city of South Korea.
  9. 21. — A religion based on the teachings of Buddha.
  10. 24. — A warrior in ancient Japan.
  11. 25. — A large desert in northern China and Mongolia.
  12. 26. — Seasonal winds that bring heavy rain.
  13. 27. — A language spoken in southern China.
  14. 31. — A group of islands.
  15. 32. — Land surrounded by water on three sides.
  16. 34. — A valuable green stone used in art and jewelry.
  17. 35. — A major staple food grown in East Asia.
  18. 37. — An island off the southeast coast of China.
  19. 39. — A mountain range south of the Tibetan Plateau.
Down
  1. 1. — A peninsula divided into North and South Korea.
  2. 2. — A historic palace complex in Beijing.
  3. 3. — A large, flat area of land at high elevation.
  4. 5. — A tiered tower found in East Asia.
  5. 6. — A belief system focused on respect and order.
  6. 7. — A series of rulers from the same family.
  7. 10. — A traditional religion of Japan.
  8. 11. — An island country east of Korea and China.
  9. 13. — A system where the government controls the economy.
  10. 14. — The capital city of China.
  11. 17. — Growing crops on stepped hillsides.
  12. 18. — A holiday celebrating the new year based on the moon.
  13. 20. — The capital city of Japan.
  14. 22. — Decorative handwriting or lettering.
  15. 23. — The capital city of North Korea.
  16. 28. — A high plateau region in western China.
  17. 29. — An ancient trade route connecting China to Europe.
  18. 30. — A traditional Japanese robe.
  19. 33. — A major river in northern China, known for flooding.
  20. 36. — A long wall built to protect ancient China.
  21. 38. — The most widely spoken language in China.