• Praise Idleness@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    Whenever their Emperor changes, the year starts with a new name(年号, which translates to name of year(s)). This time it’s 令和(reiwa). Before that it was 平成(heisei). It is very commonly used.

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