Showa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative form of Shewa (“region of Ethiopia”).
name
  1. The Japanese imperial era from 1926 to 1989, associated with the country's role in WWII and postwar economic rise.

Word forms

Showa

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 昭和 (Shōwa).

Related words

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