SHOWA

Meaning of SHOWA in English

/shoh"wah/ , n.

the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Hirohito, begun in 1926.

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SHŌWA PERIOD — (1926–89) Period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Hirohito , the Shōwa emperor. The first decades of the …
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SHOWA PERIOD — n. Japanese literal meaning "period of enlightened peace", era in Japan from 1926 to 1989 which was the longest rule …
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SHOWA PERIOD — (192690), in Japanese history, the period comprising the reign of the emperor Hirohito. The first part of this period, from …
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HIROHITO — or Shōwa emperor born April 29, 1901, Tokyo, Japan died Jan. 7, 1989, Tokyo Longest-reigning of Japan's monarchs (1926–89). His …
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HEISEI PERIOD — Japanese reign period that began in 1989 when Akihito became emperor on the death of his father, Hirohito . The …
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HIROHITO — /hear'oh hee"toh/ ; Japn. /hee"rddaw hee"taw/ , n. ( "Showa" ) 1901-89, emperor of Japan 1926-89.
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HIROHITO — born April 29, 1901, Tokyo died Jan. 7, 1989, Tokyo original name Michinomiya Hirohito, posthumous name Showa emperor of Japan …
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HAYASHI SENJURO — born Feb. 23, 1876, Kanazawa, Japan died Feb. 4, 1943, Tokyo army officer and later prime minister of Japan. Hayashi …
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