明治22年 (Meiji 22) is 1889 in the Western calendar. Check the age and zodiac below.
Yes. Meiji 22 (明治22年 in Japanese) corresponds to 1889 in the Western calendar.
1889 is the Year of the Ox (丑（うし） in Japanese) in the 12-year zodiac cycle. In the older 60-year sexagenary cycle (kanshi) it is 己丑.
It depends on whether they have had their birthday yet this year. The box near the top of this page calculates both possible ages automatically from today's date — the lower number is their age before their birthday, the higher number is their age after.
Meiji 22 is written 明治22年 in Japanese. It is also commonly abbreviated M22 — for example on driver's licenses and other government forms.
