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Kanji for Autumn
The kanji for “autumn” is 秋, read shuu and written in 9 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
autumn
Autumn, the season of harvest and red leaves.
9 strokes On reading シュウ (shuu) Kun reading あき、とき (aki, toki) JLPT N3
Dictionary meanings: autumn
Readings used for names on Nazuke: aki, shuu, toki
In Japan it appears in about 603 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 秋: Shu 秋 · Janusz 弥野秋 · Ritesh 理天秋 · Jagdish 路久二秋 · Deasy 天愛秋 · Irish 愛里秋 · Surya 秋里弥 · Trish 登里秋 · Ashish 愛詩秋 · Manish 真仁秋 · Mukesh 夢慧秋 · Rajesh 良路恵秋 and 6 more
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