Keyword
shining
Info
FrequencyTop 2100-2200
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig91
Readings
しょう
(100%)
Composed of
sun
to summon
Used in kanji (1 in total)
illuminate
Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
Emperor Shōwa (1901-1989, reigned 1926-1989); Emperor Showa; Emperor Hirohito
Shōwa period (1926-1989); Showa period
glorious reign; enlightened era
Shōwa restoration (call for Imperial restoration by militarists in the 1930s)
Shōwa Station (Antarctica); Showa Station; Syowa Station
clear; bright; plain; obvious
the flourishing mid-Shōwa period (1960s and early 1970s) of peace, rapid economic growth, and life of ease
history of the Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Shōwa Day (national holiday; April 29); Showa Day
Shōwa Depression (Japanese part of the Great Depression)
(generation born in) the first nine years of the Shōwa period (1926-1934)
manifest; clear; evident; obvious
clear; bright; plain; obvious
court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
elucidation; explicit statement
Shōwachō Station (Kagawa)
Examples (4 in total)
I was born during the Showa era.
I'm a person who was born during the Showa era.
The crime of adultery was abolished in 1947.