Today’s Kanji is “秋” (aki); Kanji for “fall”.
Handwritten Kanji “秋” (aki)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “秋”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
秋 | シュウ あき | shuu aki | 9 | 禾 | fall |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “秋”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
秋 | あき | aki | Fall |
秋の味覚 | あきのみかく | aki no mikaku | autumn foods |
秋分の日 | しゅうぶんのひ | shuubun no hi | Autumnal Equinox Day |