Meanings

Tenchō era (824.1.5-834.1.3)

Chōgen era (1028.7.25-1037.4.21)

Chōkan era (1163.3.29-1165.6.5)

Ōchō era (1311.4.28-1312.3.20)

Chōkyō era (1487.7.20-1489.8.21)

Chōwa era (1012.12.25-1017.4.23)

Chōshō era (1132.8.11-1135.4.27)

Kenchō era (1249.3.18-1256.10.5)

Kōchō era (1261.2.20-1264.2.28)

Shōchō era (1428.4.27-1429.9.5)

Eichō era (1096.12.17-1097.11.21)

Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)

Chōroku era (1457.9.28-1460.12.21)

Imjin War (1592-1597)

tenement house with no windows

to hit someone where they least expect it

school principal

emirate

long slits (esp. of eyes)

almond eyes