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World War II came to an end in the 20th year of the Showa era.
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Vocabulary list

shouwa
noun
  1. Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
na adjective
  1. reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned; quaint; old-school
nijuunen
  1. twenty years; 20 years
nijuu
numeric
  1. twenty; 20
nen
noun
  1. year
counter
  1. counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school)
noun
  1. period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
dainijisekaitaisen
noun
  1. Second World War; World War II; WWII; WW2
dainiji
noun
  1. the second ...
daini
noun, no adjective
  1. second
dai
prefix
  1. prefix for forming ordinal numbers
niji
no adjective, noun
  1. second
noun or verb acting prenominally
  1. secondary
  2. quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
ni
numeric
  1. two (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud; 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
ji
prefix
  1. next
  2. hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence)
counter
  1. order; sequence; time; times
sekaitaisen
noun
  1. world war
sekai
noun
  1. the world; society; the universe
  2. sphere; circle; world
no adjective
  1. world-renowned; world-famous
noun
  1. realm governed by one Buddha; space (original meaning)
taisen
noun
  1. great war; great battle
  2. world war
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
owaru

Plain Past Indicative Form

owatta
godan verb, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

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