Akita Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
thousand years; many years
autumn breeze; fall breeze
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
final day of a performance; closing date; final show; final day of a tournament
Autumn Tournament (held in Tokyo in September)
autumn moon; harvest moon
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
beginning of autumn; beginning of fall
autumn festival; fall festival; autumn matsuri
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
plants which flower in autumn (fall)
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
clear autumn water; clear fall water
fall season; autumn season
autumn, season of good appetite
to cast amorous glances at a man (of a woman); to make eyes at; to give (someone) the eye; to make advances
to blow (of autumn wind); to fall out of love
garden cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus); Mexican aster
autumn, the harvest season
this autumn; this fall; autumn of this year
autumn (from the five elements in Chinese philosophy)
autumnal tints; fall tints
clear fall (weather); clear autumn
autumn scenery; fall scenery
first day of autumn (approx. August 8); first day of fall
15th day of the 8th lunar month
autumn of last year; fall of last year
autumn, the best season for doing sports
autumn, the best season for reading
a woman's heart is as fickle as autumn weather
Bungeishunju (publishing company); Bungei Shunjū (magazine)
Autumnal Equinox Day (national holiday celebrated by honoring ancestors and remembering the deceased; September 22, 23 or 24)
starting the new school year from autumn (instead of spring); autumnal admission; fall matriculation
autumnal equinox; autumn equinox; fall equinox
15th day of the 8th lunar month; eighth month of the lunar calendar
autumn, the best season for enjoying art
autumn night; fall evening
the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)
autumn frost; fall frost; harshness; strictness; white hair; grey hair
Spring and Autumn period (of Chinese history; approx. 770-403 BCE); Chunqiu period; Ch'unch'iu period
may you live a thousand years
clear autumn day; clear fall day
autumn festival; fall festival; autumn matsuri
autumn period; autumn term (e.g. school); fall period; fall term
autumn clothing; fall clothing
autumn day; fall day; autumn; fall
autumn festival; fall festival; autumn matsuri
autumn rain front; fall rain front
autumn vegetables; fall vegetables
hardy begonia (Begonia grandis)
sound of the autumn wind; sound of the fall wind
cool autumn weather; cool fall weather
crisis; critical moment; critical time
seven autumnal flowers (bush clover, Chinese silvergrass, kudzu, fringed pink, golden lace, thoroughwort, and balloon flower)
Akihabara massacre (June 8, 2008)
autumn sunlight; autumn sunshine
three autumn months; three fall months; three years
Mid-Autumn Festival (in Chinese and Vietnamese culture); Moon Festival; Mooncake Festival
autumn clouds; white, wispy clouds in a clear autumn sky
autumn eggplant; eggplant picked in the autumn
the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well
autumn sowing; fall sowing
autumn eggplant; eggplant picked in the autumn
Akita Prefectural Police (abbr)
autumn term (of school); fall semester; autumn quarter
autumn comes with harvest time and clear weather; (lit.) autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing stout
Akita beauty (stereotype of fair-skinned, attractive women from Akita)
to blow (of autumn wind); to fall out of love
a man's heart is as fickle as autumn weather
plowing right after the autumn harvest
merganser (any duck of genus Mergus)
Ministry of Justice (Zhou dynasty China)
the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)
deep autumn (when the autumn has reached its climax)
Akita Prefectural University
the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well
deep autumn (when the autumn has reached its climax)
Zuo zhuan (c. 4th century BC); The Zuo Tradition; The Commentary of Zuo
autumn dusk; the end of autumn
autumn at harvest time; fall at harvest time
long autumn rains; stationary autumn front
autumn sowing; fall sowing
lingering heat (in autumn)
to be young; to be young and have a promising future
critical argument laden with value judgment, where an indirect cause, often trivial, is made to appear as leading to the effect
Akita Kantō Festival (3-6 August)
late autumn (fall); ninth month of the lunar calendar
autumn silkworms; fall silkworms
autumn where the foliage is as beautiful as brocade; autumn with beautiful leaves
increased rice prices in autumn due to a poor harvest; good autumn rice harvest
autumn flowering; fall flowering
imperial ceremony of ancestor worship formerly held on the autumnal equinox
coolness of autumn; cool autumn wind; eighth lunar month
forlorn and helpless; lonely and desolate
autumnal chill; touch of cold in the air
Gongyang Zhuan (Chinese classical work); Gongyang Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals; Commentary of Gongyang
woman who has lost a man's affection or interest (as does a fan when summer turns to autumn)
don't feed autumn eggplant to your wife (because they're too delicious, because they'll give her the chills, or because their lack of seeds will reduce her fertility)
cicadas that sing when autumn comes; cicadas that sing even in autumn
end of autumn; ninth month of the lunar calendar
lonely feeling of fall; autumnal melancholy; fall melancholy
autumn when the moon is beautiful
horse mackerel caught in autumn
refreshing and pleasant autumn
autumn, season of the tastes
Salvia glabrescens (species of sage)
Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu; Japan
bush clover (that blossoms in the autumn)
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
autumn, the harvest season
Akita ranga; short-lived school of Western-style painting that originated in the Akita feudal domain in the mid Edo period
beginning of autumn; seventh month of the lunar calendar
cicadas that sing when autumn comes
spring flowers and the autumn moon; beauty of nature as it changes from season to season
Japanese Red Cross Junior College of Akita
signs of autumn; appearance of autumn
the pleasantness of autumn
Akitsu Springs (1947 novel by Shinji Fujiwara, 1962 film)
autumn darter (Sympetrum frequens)
Japanese butterbur (Petasites japonicus subsp. giganteus)
autumn eggplant; eggplant picked in the autumn
Japanese anemone; Anemone hupehensis var. japonica
Akita Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
final day of a performance; closing date; final show; final day of a tournament
garden cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus); Mexican aster
long autumn rains; stationary autumn front
Chuseok (Korean festival celebrated around the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar); Korean Thanksgiving
Akita Kantō Festival (3-6 August)
Akita Kantō Festival (3-6 August)
Akita Kantō Festival (3-6 August)
Akita Kantō Festival (3-6 August)
Akita Kantō Festival (3-6 August)
(lit.) Pacific saury is only good if it's from Meguro
common merganser (Mergus merganser); goosander
goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea subsp. asiatica)
goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea subsp. asiatica)
goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea subsp. asiatica)
poor autumn rice harvest; depressed rice prices in autumn due to a good harvest; deterioration of sake quality through summer aging
smew (Mergellus albellus)
European goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea); woundwort
East Asian sage (Salvia japonica)
East Asian sage (Salvia japonica)
autumn and winter; fall and winter
first day (beginning) of autumn; first day of fall
late in autumn; late in fall
red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator)
giving an amorous sidelong look; casting an amorous glance (at); playing up to someone behind the scenes
casting a coquettish glance (at a man)
people may bring about their demise for love; it is easy to have one's weak points taken advantage of; (lit.) in autumn (during mating season), deer come forth when they hear (a hunter's) whistle
Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica)
Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica)
salmon (esp. salmon swimming upstream in the autumn); salted salmon
autumn rain front; fall rain front
autumn olive (Elaeagnus umbellata); Japanese silverberry; oleaster
fan in autumn (esp. one that is no longer used); (fig.) outdated item that has fallen into disuse; (fig.) woman who has lost a man's affection or interest
bamboo screen still in place in autumn
pleasantly cool (as in the arrival of autumn)
Akihabara massacre (June 8, 2008)
autumn saba; mackerel caught in autumn
fan that is no longer needed in autumn
sake that is brewed in winter, pasteurized, aged over the summer, and distributed in autumn after a second pasteurization; end of harvest
sake that is brewed in winter, pasteurized, aged over the summer, and distributed in autumn after a second pasteurization; end of harvest
end of the rice harvest; celebration for the end of the rice harvest; increased rice prices in autumn due to a poor harvest
autumn with plentiful harvests
a straw will show which way the wind blows; a falling leaf shows that autumn has come
autumn clothing; autumn wear; autumn goods
autumn clothing; autumn wear; autumn goods
autumn clothing; autumn wear; autumn goods
Akita University of Economics and Law
Akita Museum of Modern Art
Akita Senshu Museum of Art
Akita University of Nursing and Welfare
Japanese Red Cross Akita College of Nursing
Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia)
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis)
Thalictrum minus var. hypoleucum (variety of lesser meadow rue)
black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)