JLPT N4 · Japanese kanji
秋 — autumn
- Reading
- シュウ・あき・とき
- Meaning
- autumn
- JLPT level
- N4
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
秋 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N4 level. Its primary reading is シュウ・あき・とき and it means autumn. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
秋 appears in everyday japanese words such as 秋 (autumn).
Japanese words containing 秋
Frequently asked questions
What does 秋 mean in Japanese?
秋 means autumn in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N4 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 秋 read?
秋 is read シュウ・あき・とき. Reading it inside real words — 秋 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 秋 — is it JLPT N4?
Yes. 秋 is on the official JLPT N4 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 秋 in a word?
A common word containing 秋 is 秋 (あき) — "autumn". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 秋 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 秋 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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