Japanese

Proper noun

中央アジア ‎(hiragana and katakana ちゅうおうアジア, romaji Chūō Ajia)

1. Central Asia - A landlocked area of continental Asia comprising Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan

1. Central Asia - A larger area also including Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Tibet, western China, Afghanistan and parts of Siberia, Iran and Pakistan