秋 : Autumn

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Components:

禾火

autumn

On 'yomi:

シュウ(shuu)

Kun 'yomi:

あき(aki) とき(toki)

Nanori:

あい(ai)

Strokes:	9
Radical:	禾 (115)
Usage Rating:	635

JLPT:	N4
old JLPT:	3
Grade:	2

Unicode:	079cb
jis208:	29-9

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秋 Usage examples

春秋に富む(しゅんじゅうにとむ)	to be young, to be young and have a promising future
秋立つ日(あきたつひ)	first day (beginning) of autumn, first day of fall
秋更けて(あきふけて)	late in autumn, late in fall
清秋(せいしゅう)	clear fall (weather), clear autumn
千秋楽の日(せんしゅうらくのひ)	closing day of a show
海秋沙(うみあいさ)	red-breasted merganser
秋めく(あきめく)	to become autumnal
一日三秋(いちにちさんしゅう)	(waiting) impatiently, (spending) many a weary day, each moment seeming like an eternity
暗送秋波(あんそうしゅうは)	giving an amorous sidelong look, casting an amorous glance (at), playing up to someone behind the scenes
秋風落莫(しゅうふうらくばく)	forlorn and helpless, lonely and desolate
春秋戦国(しゅんじゅうせんごく)	the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)
媚眼秋波(びがんしゅうは)	casting a coquettish (an amorous) glance (at a man)
秋茜(アキアカネ)	var. of red dragonfly (Sympetrum frequens)
秋田竿燈まつり(あきたかんとうまつり)	Kanto Festival (Akita)
秋明菊(しゅうめいぎく)	Japanese anemone, Anemone hupehensis var. japonica
春花秋月(しゅんかしゅうげつ)	spring flowers and the autumn moon, beauty of nature as it changes from season to season
秋葉系(アキバけい)	Akihabara style, nerdy
春秋の筆法(しゅんじゅうのひっぽう)	critical argument laden with value judgment, where an indirect cause, often trivial, is made to appear as leading to the effect
秋の日は釣瓶落とし(あきのひはつるべおとし)	the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well
秋の野芥子(キノノゲシ)	Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica)