“Fall” or “Autumn” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “秋”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “秋” means “Chance”, “Occasion” or “Important time” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “秋”
Jouyou Kanji “秋” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しゅう(shuu) |
| Kun-Yomi | あき(aki) |
| とき(toki) | |
| Meanings | Autumn, Fall |
| Important time, Chance, Season, Years | |
| Crop, Harvest |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “秋”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 秋落ち(あきおち-a ki o chi) | ① Poor autumn rice harvest, ② Depressed rice prices in autumn due to a good harvest, ③ Deterioration of sake quality through summer aging |
| 秋風(あきかぜ or しゅうふう-a ki ka ze (or) shu u fu u) | Autumn breeze |
| 秋口(あきぐち-a ki gu chi) | Beginning of autumn, Early autumn |
| 秋蚕(あきご or しゅうさん-a ki go (or) shu u sa n) | Autumn silkworms, Fall silkworms |
| 秋津洲(あきつしま-a ki tsu shi ma) | Japan |
| 秋の空(あきのそら-a ki no so ra) | ① Autumn sky, Clear autumn sky, ② Changeable |
| 秋の七草(あきのななくさ-a ki no na na ku sa) | Seven autumnal flowers (Bush clover, Chinese silvergrass, Kudzu, Fringed pink, Golden lace, Thoroughwort and Balloon flower) |
| 秋晴れ(あきばれ-a ki ba re) | Fine autumn day, Clear autumn weather |
| 秋日和(あきびより-a ki bi yo ri) | Clear autumn day |
| 秋刀魚(さんま-sa n ma) | Pacific saury |
| 秋雨(あきさめ or しゅうう-a ki sa me (or) shu u u) | Autumn rain |
| 秋海棠(しゅうかいどう-shu u ka i do u) | Begonia grandis, Begonia evansiana |
| 秋季(しゅうき-shu u nki) | Autumn period, Autumn term, Fall season |
| 秋月(しゅうげつ-shu u ge tsu) | Autumn moon, Harvest moon |
| 秋毫(しゅうごう-shu u go u) | The least trifle, The least, The slightest |
| 秋思(しゅうし-shu u shi) | Lonely feeling of fall, Autumnal melancholy, Fall melancholy |
| 秋色(しゅうしょく-shu u sho ku) | Autumnal scenery, Fall scenery |
| 秋水(しゅうすい-shu u su i) | Clear autumn water, Clear fall water |
| 秋声(しゅうせい-shu u se i) | Sound of the autumn wind, Sound of the fall wind, Signs of autumn |
| 秋扇(しゅうせん-shu u se n) | ① Fan in autumn (esp. one that is no longer used), Outdated item that has fallen into disuse, ② Woman who has lost a man’s affection or interest |
| 秋霜(しゅうそう-shu u so u) | ① Autumn frost, Fall frost, ② Harshness, Strictness, Rigor, ③ White hair, Grey hair, ④ Sharp sword |
| 秋霜烈日(しゅうそうれつじつ-shu u so u re tsu ji tsu) | Harshness, Severity |
| 秋波(しゅうは-shu u ha) | ① Clear autumn waves, ② Amorous glance, Wink |
| 秋風(しゅうふう-shu u fu u) | ① Autumn breeze, Fall breeze, ② Change of mind |
| 秋分(しゅうぶん-shu u bu n) | Autumnal equinox, Fall equinox |
| 秋分の日(しゅうぶんのひ-shu u bu n no hi) | Autumnal Equinox Day |
| 秋涼(しゅうりょう-shu u ryo u) | ① Coolness of autumn, Cool autumn wind, ② Eighth lunar month |
| 秋冷(しゅうれい-shu u re i) | Autumnal chill |
| 季秋(きしゅう-ki shu u) | End of autumn, Ninth month of the lunar calendar |
| 初秋(しょしゅう-sho shu u) | Early fall, Beginning of autumn |
| 仲秋(ちゅうしゅう-chu u shu u) | ① 15th day of the 8th lunar month, ② Eighth month of the lunar calendar |
| 麦秋(ばくしゅう-ba ku shu u) | Time of the barley harvest, Wheat harvest |
| 晩秋(ばんしゅう-ba n shu u) | Late fall, Late autumn, Ninth month of the lunar calendar |
| 孟秋(もうしゅう-mo u shu u) | Beginning of autumn, Seventh month of the lunar calendar |
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