What does 昭和 mean?
昭和 is a Japanese noun meaning “Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)” in English. It is written as 昭和 in kanji, しょうわ in hiragana, and shouwa in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
昭和１０年は西暦１９３５年です。
The 10th year of Showa is 1935 in the Western calendar.