あき
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. autumn; fall
Kanji used
autumn
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (65 in total)
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.
autumn breeze; fall breeze
Akita (city, prefecture)
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
autumn day; autumn sun
autumn festival; fall festival
plants which flower in autumn (fall)
clear autumn sky
autumn, season of good appetite
to become autumnal
autumnal tints; fall tints
15th day of the 8th lunar month; eighth month of the lunar calendar
autumn, the best season for doing sports
autumn, the harvest season
autumn, the best season for reading
autumn, the best season for enjoying art
clear autumn day; clear fall day
autumn festival; fall festival
Yamato; (ancient) Japan
wheat harvest
autumn vegetables; fall vegetables
autumn eggplant; eggplant picked eaten in the autumn
seven autumnal flowers (bush clover, Chinese silvergrass, kudzu, fringed pink, golden lace, thoroughwort, and balloon flower)
merganser (any duck of genus Mergus)
autumn sowing; fall sowing
autumn at harvest time; fall at harvest time
autumn dusk; the end of autumn
autumnal chill; touch of cold in the air
autumn crops; fall crops
Autumn Tournament (held in Tokyo in September)
woman who has lost a man's affection or interest (as does a fan when summer turns to autumn)
increased rice prices in autumn due to a poor harvest; good autumn rice harvest
starting the new school year from autumn (instead of spring); autumnal admission; fall matriculation
cool, late summer night
horse mackerel caught in autumn
autumn, season of the tastes
autumn when the moon is beautiful
wheat harvest
bush clover (that blossoms in the autumn)
cicadas that sing when autumn comes; cicadas that sing even in autumn
autumn, the harvest season
dragonfly
salmon (esp. salmon swimming upstream in the autumn); salted salmon
poor autumn rice harvest; depressed rice prices in autumn due to a good harvest; deterioration of sake quality through summer aging
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
a straw will show which way the wind blows; a falling leaf shows that autumn has come
first day (beginning) of autumn; first day of fall
Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica)
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
fan that is no longer needed in autumn
late in autumn; late in fall
Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica)
sake that is brewed in winter, pasteurized, aged over the summer, and distributed in autumn after a second pasteurization; end of harvest
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
autumn saba; mackerel caught in autumn
autumn lined kimono
autumn olive (Elaeagnus umbellata); Japanese silverberry; oleaster
var. of red dragonfly (Sympetrum frequens)
European goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea); woundwort
Thalictrum minus var. hypoleucum (variety of lesser meadow rue)
Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia)
Examples (44 in total)
Autumn is cool.
Fall begins in October.
It doesn't seem like it's autumn.