𝕾𝖕𝖎𝖈𝖞 𝕿𝖚𝖓𝖆@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoJapan is on its own wavelength.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square226fedilinkarrow-up1997
arrow-up1954imageJapan is on its own wavelength.lemmy.world𝕾𝖕𝖎𝖈𝖞 𝕿𝖚𝖓𝖆@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square226fedilink
minus-squareKaru 🐲@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoIs the kanji the name of the period the year belongs to or something? That looks interesting. Where can I find out more?
minus-squaredarq@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoYup, it’s a single character from the name of the era, and the era changes every time the emperor does.
minus-squaresanpo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_era_name
Is the kanji the name of the period the year belongs to or something? That looks interesting. Where can I find out more?
Yup, it’s a single character from the name of the era, and the era changes every time the emperor does.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_era_name