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秋

JLPT N4 SL2 9 strokes Frequency: #635

Meanings

Autumn

Radicals

禾

Decomposition

⿰禾火

Etymology

Ideographic: The time of year when farmers would burn 禾 crops 火

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

7 diagonal right-to-left

8 diagonal top-to-bottom

9 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

シュウ shuu

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

とき toki

あき aki

Words Using This Kanji

173 words total

Other (20 words)

三尺の秋水さんじゃくのしゅうすい

sharpened sword

三秋の思いさんしゅうのおもい

longing for loved ones

秋口あきぐち

beginning of autumn

秋分の日しゅうぶんのひ

Autumnal Equinox Day (national holiday celebrated by honoring ancestors and remembering the deceased; September 22, 23 or 24)

秋あき

autumn

秋田県あきたけん

Akita Prefecture (Tōhoku area)

autumn air

autumnal equinox

autumnal tints

Pacific saury (Cololabis saira)

秋雨あきさめ

autumn rain

秋風あきかぜ

autumn breeze

春夏秋冬しゅんかしゅうとう

spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter

春秋しゅんじゅう

spring and autumn

出来秋できあき

autumn at harvest time

初秋しょしゅう

early autumn (fall)

千秋せんしゅう

thousand years

千秋楽せんしゅうらく

final day of a performance

中秋の名月ちゅうしゅうのめいげつ

harvest moon

三秋さんしゅう

three autumn months

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