秋 Kanji – autumn
The Japanese kanji 秋 can mean autumn.
Meaning and Readings
How is 秋 read?
秋 has the onyomi reading シュウ and the kunyomi readings あき, とき.
In romaji, these readings can be written as shuu, aki, toki.
Common Japanese Words Using 秋
These common Japanese words contain 秋. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 今秋（こんしゅう） — this autumn, this fall, autumn of this year
- 秋（あき） — autumn, fall
- 秋口（あきぐち） — beginning of autumn, beginning of fall
- 秋風（あきかぜ） — autumn breeze, fall breeze
- 秋分（しゅうぶん） — autumnal equinox, autumn equinox, fall equinox
- 春夏秋冬（しゅんかしゅうとう） — spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter, the four seasons
- 春秋（しゅんじゅう） — spring and autumn, spring and fall
- 千秋楽（せんしゅうらく） — final day of a performance, closing date, final show
- 秋晴れ（あきばれ） — clear autumnal weather
- 昨秋（さくしゅう） — autumn of last year, fall of last year