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Shōwa 11 in the Western calendar
昭和十一年
=
1936
Year 11 of the Shōwa era is 1936 in the Western calendar.
Western year
1936
Kanji form
昭和十一年
as stamped on coins
Abbreviation
S11
on licenses & forms
Zodiac
丙子 Fire Rat
Era position
Year 11 of 64
Shōwa era (Dec 25, 1926 – Jan 7, 1989)
Age today
How to read it
On coins and formal documents the year is written 昭和十一年 — 十一 is ten-one, so it reads 11.
Quick conversion rule: Shōwa year + 1925 = Western year (Shōwa 11 + 1925 = 1936).