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Meiji 25 in the Western calendar
明治二十五年
=
1892
Year 25 of the Meiji era is 1892 in the Western calendar.
Western year
1892
Kanji form
明治二十五年
as stamped on coins
Abbreviation
M25
on licenses & forms
Zodiac
壬辰 Water Dragon
Era position
Year 25 of 45
Meiji era (Oct 23, 1868 – Jul 29, 1912)
Age today
How to read it
On coins and formal documents the year is written 明治二十五年 — 二十五 is two-ten-five, so it reads 25.
Quick conversion rule: Meiji year + 1867 = Western year (Meiji 25 + 1867 = 1892).