East Sea

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East Sea may refer to:

  • Sea of Japan, a marginal sea between Korea and Japan. See also Sea of Japan naming dispute.
  • East China Sea, a marginal sea east of China, where it is called Dong Hai (东海/東海). See also Donghai (Chinese mythology).
  • South China Sea, a marginal sea south of China and east and south of Indochina, called Biển Đông in Vietnamese.
  • Baltic Sea, a sea east of the Scandinavian Peninsula and Jutland, in various Germanic languages (e.g., "Ostsee" in German, "Östersjön" in Swedish and "Oostzee" in Dutch).
  • Dead Sea, a salt lake east of Israel, as used in the Bible. (Joel 2:20; Ezek. 47:18)

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