Year System Converter

Switch between Gregorian, ROC, Japanese era, and Buddhist years.

Source

Choose a year system

Modern systems only
Examples

Current input

Choose a system and enter a year.

Enter a supported year to see every conversion immediately.

Results

All supported systems

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Gregorian

Source
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Four-digit year.

ROC

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Available from 1912 onward.

Japanese era

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Supports Meiji through Reiwa.

Buddhist

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Calculated as Gregorian +543.

Quick guide

Use cases, answers, and nearby tools

Compact below-tool notes that help first-run users and repeated visitors move faster without changing the main interface.

How to use

Run a clean first pass

  1. Enter a year and select the corresponding system — Gregorian, ROC, Japanese era, or Buddhist calendar.
  2. The result area shows corresponding years in all other systems.
  3. Switch language to use the same results for cross-language reference or documentation.

Examples

Real jobs this page helps with

  • Cross-system year lookupConvert a Gregorian year to ROC, Japanese era, and Buddhist calendar for data consolidation.
  • Form and content translationQuickly confirm the correct year correspondence when working with documents in different year systems.