East Sea
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East Sea or Eastern Sea may refer to:
- East China Sea, a marginal sea east of China, where it is called Dōnghǎi (东海/東海) in Chinese, meaning "East Sea"
- East Sea (Chinese literature), one of the Four Seas, a literary name for the boundaries of China
- South China Sea, a marginal sea south of China and east and south of Indochina, called Nán Hǎi (南海) in Chinese, meaning "South Sea" and called Biển Đông in Vietnamese, meaning "East Sea"
- Sea of Japan, a marginal sea called Nihon-kai (日本海) between the Korean Peninsula, Russia and the Japanese archipelago, called Donghae (Hangul: 동해; Hanja: 東海; East Sea) in South Korea, and Chosŏn Tonghae (Chosŏn'gŭl: 조선동해; Hancha: 朝鮮東海; Korean East Sea) in North Korea.
- Baltic Sea, called "East Sea" in various languages
- Dead Sea, a salt lake east of Israel, as used in the Bible (Joel 2:20; Ezek. 47:18)
- Mare Orientale, Latin for "Eastern Sea", on the Moon
- Atlantic Ocean, referred to as the East Sea or Eastern Sea in poetry and other uses in North America
- Pacific Ocean, called the East Sea in poetry and other uses from Australia, New Zealand, China and Japan
See also
- East Sea Campaign, a naval operation of the Vietnam War
- East Sea Fleet
- Donghai Bridge
- South Sea (disambiguation)
- North Sea (disambiguation)
- West Sea (disambiguation)
- 東海, the Chinese script for "East Sea"
- Donghae (disambiguation), Korean romanization of a solely Korean expression, irrelevant outside of Korea.
- Tokai (disambiguation), Japanese romanization
- Donghai (disambiguation), Pinyin romanization
- Tunghai (disambiguation), Wade–Giles romanization
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