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Reiwa 4 in the Western calendar
令和四年
=
2022
Year 4 of the Reiwa era is 2022 in the Western calendar.
Western year
2022
Kanji form
令和四年
as stamped on coins
Abbreviation
R4
on licenses & forms
Zodiac
壬寅 Water Tiger
Era position
Year 4 — ongoing
Reiwa era (May 1, 2019 – present)
Age today
How to read it
On coins and formal documents the year is written 令和四年 — 四 is four, so it reads 4.
Quick conversion rule: Reiwa year + 2018 = Western year (Reiwa 4 + 2018 = 2022).