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Cultures and Lifestyles of East Asia and Southeast Asia
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| megalopolis | huge urban area made up of several large cities and nearby communities |
| calligraphy | art of beautiful writing |
| pagoda | tower with many stories built as a temple or memorial |
| haiku | form of Japanese poetry known for being short and following a specific structure |
| yurt | large circular structure made of animal skins that can be packed up and moved from place to place; used as a home in Mongolia |
| overseas | beyond or across the seas |
| crucial | very important |