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