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昭和 (しょうわ) — Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7) · Nihongo Circle

昭和

しょうわ

noun

Meanings

1Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
2reminiscent of the Shōwa era
3Shōwa-nostalgic
4old-fashioned

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Kanji in this word

昭Shining, Bright9 strokes 和Harmony, Japanese Style, Peace8 strokes

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