In other scenarios, when people use the word "Asian" in most terms, they actually refer to East Asians, excluding West Asians. And other times, people get China, Korea, and Japan mixed up.
a guy said konichiwa (srry for spelling that wrong), and i said i wasnt japanese. he said anyeng hanseo (i am rlly bad at spelling) and i said im not korean. he responded by saying bonjour.