秋
秋

autumn

9 strokesFrequency 635JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シュウ

Kun

あきとき

Nanori

あい

Dictionary

Common Words

時刻秋ときNounFreq #135
1

刻 signifies a time of day; 秋 signifies an important time

time; hour; moment

Examples
１２才の時彼は声変わりした。
His voice broke when he was twelve.
2

時 only; Adverb (fukushi)

occasion; case

Examples
車を運転する時はいくら注意してもしすぎることはない。
You cannot be too careful when you drive a car.
3

時 only

chance; opportunity; season

4

時 only

the times; the age; the day

5

時 only; Grammar

tense

秋あきNounAdverbFreq #2496
1

autumn; fall

Examples
秋には木の葉が落ちる。
Leaves fall in the autumn.
千秋せんしゅうNounFreq #26912
1

thousand years; many years

秋田あきたNounFreq #30724
1

Akita (city, prefecture)

秋風あきかぜしゅうふうNounFreq #33819
1

autumn breeze; fall breeze

Examples
秋風が立ち初める。
An autumn breeze begins to blow.
晩秋ばんしゅうNounAdverbFreq #35276
1

late autumn (fall)

Examples
スコットランドの晩秋はかなり寒い。
Late autumn in Scotland is rather cold.
2

Archaic

ninth month of the lunar calendar

秋月しゅうげつNounFreq #42409
1

autumn moon; harvest moon

春秋しゅんじゅうはるあきNounFreq #43454
1

spring and autumn; spring and fall

2

years; age

3

しゅんじゅう only

The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu; Chunqiu; Ch'un Ch'iu

初秋しょしゅうはつあきNounFreq #43615
1

early autumn (fall)

Examples
初秋の頃のほど、その平原が美しく見えるときはない。
At no time does the plain look so perfect as in early autumn.
2

しょしゅう only; Obsolete term

seventh month of the lunar calendar

秋晴れ秋晴あきばれしゅうせい (秋晴)NounFreq #44743
1

clear autumnal weather

Examples
このところの美しい秋晴れは、雨の多かった夏の埋め合わせをしてくれている。
This beautiful autumn weather we've been having makes up for the wet summer.
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