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Heisei 29 in the Western calendar
平成二十九年
=
2017
Year 29 of the Heisei era is 2017 in the Western calendar.
Western year
2017
Kanji form
平成二十九年
as stamped on coins
Abbreviation
H29
on licenses & forms
Zodiac
丁酉 Fire Rooster
Era position
Year 29 of 31
Heisei era (Jan 8, 1989 – Apr 30, 2019)
Age today
How to read it
On coins and formal documents the year is written 平成二十九年 — 二十九 is two-ten-nine, so it reads 29.
Quick conversion rule: Heisei year + 1988 = Western year (Heisei 29 + 1988 = 2017).