由于地理的、民族的和历史的诸方面原因 ,长期以来 ,形成以中国为中心包括现今中国、日本、朝鲜、韩国在内的东亚文化圈。东亚各国对中国古代文化的基本要素———汉字、儒学、佛教及道教的共识和认同 ,是最终形成东亚文化圈的牢固基础。 Due to its geographical, ethnic and historical reasons, it has long formed a culture of East Asia that includes China as the center and now includes China, Japan, North Korea and South Korea. The consensus and identification of the East Asian countries on the basic elements of ancient Chinese culture, namely, Chinese characters, Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, are the firm foundations for eventually forming a cultural circle in East Asia.