??? 「??(Reiwa)」? 「????(Heisei)」?? ?? ????? ??? ??? ??? ?????. ???? '??(Reiwa)'? '????(Heisei)'?? ??? ?? ??? ????? ?, ???? ???? ??? ??? ???? ????? ?? ???.

1.??(Reiwa)

「??(Reiwa)」? 2019? 5? 1??? ??? ??? ?????. ??? ??? 「??(gengō)」?? ???. 「??(gengō)」? ??? ??? ?? ?? ?????. ?? 2020?? 「?? 2?(Reiwa 2-nen)」??? ?????. 「??(Reiwa)」? ???? ?? ??? ??? 「???(Man'yōshū)」?? ???? ????. '??(Reiwa)'?? '???? ???? ??? ?? ???? ??? ??? ??? ???'? ??? ?? ????.

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??? ?? 2021???, 2018????.

Kotoshi wa seireki 2021-nen de, Reiwa 3-nen desu.

This year is 2021 on the Western calendar, which is the third year of Reiwa.

「?? 1?(Reiwa 1-nen)」?, 「?? ??(Reiwa gan'nen)」??? ?? ??? ????. ??, ??? ????? 「??(gan'nen)」??? ?? ?? ??? ?? ????. 「??(gan'nen)」??, ??? ??? ??? ?? ??? ??? ? ??? ??? ?????.

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??? ??? 2019? 5? 1??? ?????.

Reiwa gan'nen wa 2019-nen 5-gatu 1-nichi kara hajimatta.

The first year of Reiwa began on May 1, 2019.

2.????(Heisei)

「????(Heisei)」? 1989? 1? 8??? 2019? 4? 30?? ??? ??? ?????. 「????(Heisei)」? ??? ???? 「??(Shiki)」? 「??(Shokyō)」?? ???? ????. 「????(Heisei)」??, ???? ?? ?? ??? ??? ??? ??? ?? ??? ??? ????.

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? ??? 2005? 1? 1???.

Watashi no tanjōbi wa Heisei 5-nen 1-gatsu 1-nichi da.

My birthday is January 1, 1990 (Heisei 5th).

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?? 1996??, ??? 8????.

Seireki 1996-nen wa, Heisei 8-nen desu.

1996 AD is the 8th year of Heisei.

3.??(Shōwa)

「??(Shōwa)」? 1926? 12? 25??? 1989? 1? 7?? ??? ??? ?????. 「??(gengō)」 ??? ?? ?? ??? ?? 「??(Shōwa)」???. ??? ??? 「4? 5?(Shishogokyo)」?? ???? ????. 「??(Shōwa)」??, ??? ?? ? ??? ??? ??? ????.

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?? 39? 10? 10?? ?? ???? ?????.

Shōwa 39-nen 10-gatu 10-nichi ni Tōkyō orinpikku ga kaisai sareta.

The Tokyo Olympics were held on October 10, 1964 (Showa 39th).

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?? 50??, ?? 1975????.

Shōwa 50-nen wa, seireki 1975-nen desu.

The 50th year of Shōwa is 1975 AD

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4.??(seiki)

「??(seiki)」? ??? ???? ??????. 「??(seiki)」?, 100?? 1?? ??? ?? ????. ?? ?? 21??(21-seiki)? 2001??? 2100??????. ???? TV, ?? ??? ?? ???? ????.

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20?? ??? ?????? ??? ?????.

20-seiki saigo no tōki orinpikku wa Nagano orinpikku da.

The last Winter Olympics in the 20th century is the Nagano Olympics.

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??? ???? 19?? ??? ?? ???.

Kyō wa gakkō de 19-seiki no Nihon ni tsuite mananda.

Today I learned about Japan in the 19 century at school.

5.???(hanseiki)

"???(hanseiki)"? 1??? ??? 50?? ???? ????. 50???? ? ??? ???? ?? '???(hanseiki)'? ??? ? ????.

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?? ? ?? ??? ?? ?? ??.

Kare wa kono kuruma ni hanseiki ijō nori tsuzukete iru.

He has been in this car for more than half a century.

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? ??? ??? ?? ?? ??????.

Kono tatemono wa hanseiki ijō mae ni taterareta.

This building was built over half a century ago.

6.????(shihanseiki)

「????(shihanseiki)」?, 1??? 4?? 1? 25??? ???? ????. 「??(shihan)」? 「4?? 1」??? ?? ?????. 25???? ???? ???? ?? '????(shihanseiki)'? ???? ??? ????.

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?? ?? ?? ?? ???? ?? ??? ??.

Kare wa shihanseiki ijō, nihonshu wo tsukuri tsuzukete iru.

He has been making sake for over a quarter of a century.

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Ano ōkina jishin kara shihanseiki ga keika shita.

A quarter of a century has passed since that big earthquake.

7.???(seikimatsu)

「???(seikimatsu)」??, ??? ??? ???? ????. 20??? ??? ??? 「20???(20-seikimatsu)」??? ???. ?, ??? ????? ??? 「??? ?」?? 「??? ???, ??? ??」? ??? ???? ?? ????. ??? ??? ??? ??? ???? ???? ???? ??? ??? ?? ??? ???? ??? ????. ??? ???? ???? ??? ???? ??? ????.

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20?? ?? ? ??? ????.

20-seikimatsu ni ōkina jiken ga okotta.

A big incident happened at the end of the 20th century.

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??? ??? ????? ??? ??? ???? ? ??.

Yononaka ni hen'na kamigata no hito ga fuete, seikimatsu no yōda.

The number of people with strange hairstyles is increasing in the world, and it seems like the end of the world.

8.??(urūdoshi)

「??(urūdoshi)」? ??? ???? ????. ?, 2?? 29??? ??, 1?? 366?? ?? 4?? 1?? ???? ?? ????. ??(urūdoshi)? ?(urū)??? ?? “??? ??? ??? ?? ?? ?? ?”??? ??? ??? ????.

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?? 2020?? ??? ????.

Musume wa 2020-nen no urūdoshi ni umareta.

My daughter was born in the leap year of 2020.

9.??? ??(Orinpikkuiyā)

??? ??(Orinpikkuiyā)? 「???? ???? ?」? ?????. ??? 「Olympic」? 「year」? ??? ?????. ???? ???? ??? ?? ??? ??? ??? ???? ????.

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Kotoshi wa orinpikkuiyā da.

This year is the Olympic year.

????? 「??(Reiwa)」? 「????(Heisei)」?? 「?」? ???? ??? ?? ???. ??? ???? ? ??? 「???(Taishō)」? 「???(Meiji)」? ?? ?? ?? ????? ???? ????? ??? ???, ?? ??? ???? ???? ???? ??? ??? ??? ? ?? ?? ???? ??? ?? Plus? ??? ?? ?? ? ?? ??????