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A7 Noun, な-adjective

昭和(しょうわ)Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7), reminiscent of the Shōwa era, Shōwa-nostalgic, old-fashioned, quaint, old-school

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)

        Historical term
    2. な-adjective

      1. 2.

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    昭和 【しょうわ】

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    • 昭和(しょうわ)から平成(へいせい)へ。

      From Showa to Heisei.

      • (わたし)は、昭和(しょうわ)35年(ねん)11月(がつ)30日(にち)()まれです。

        I was born on November 30, 1960.

        • 娘:「明日、ゆきちゃんと、純喫茶にクリームソーダを飲みに行くんだ。」母:「うそ!それって____に流行っていたものだよ!」

          Daughter: "Tomorrow, I'm going with Yuki-chan to a retro café to have a cream soda." Mother: "No way! That's something that was popular in the Showa era!"

          • 我々(われわれ)は、昭和(しょうわ)時代(じだい)宇宙(うちゅう)から(なが)めていた(もの)だ。(きみ)たちは、ブリキのオモチャや、ラジカセなんて、()たことないだろう?

            We are the ones who watched the Showa era from space. You probably haven't seen tin toys or boomboxes, have you?

            • 折角(せっかく)昭和(しょうわ)天皇(てんのう)にご挨拶(あいさつ)できたのだから、令和(れいわ)人間(にんげん)に、当時(とうじ)(はなし)(おし)えてあげてくれ。

              Since you had the rare opportunity to greet Emperor Showa, please share stories from that time with people of the Reiwa era.

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