Showa
[ shoh-wah ]
/ ˈʃoʊ wɑ /
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noun
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Hirohito, begun in 1926.
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How to use Showa in a sentence
The metal grating of the Showa Shell service station was only half-raised.