Word Meaning 秋の扇

あきのおうぎ aki no ougi

秋の扇 is read as あきのおうぎ (aki no ougi) and means woman who has lost a man's affection or interest (as does a fan when summer turns to autumn).

Meaning

English

woman who has lost a man's affection or interest (as does a fan when summer turns to autumn)

Reading

Kana

あきのおうぎ

Romaji

aki no ougi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb ✓ Rank 140765 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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秋団扇

あきうちわ

fan that is no longer needed in autumn

秋扇

あきおうぎ

fan in autumn (esp. one that is no longer used)

秋田蕗

あきたぶき

Japanese butterbur (Petasites japonicus subsp. giganteus)

秋葉原通り魔事件

あきはばらとおりまじけん

Akihabara massacre (June 8, 2008)

秋葉系

あきばけい

Akihabara style

秋葉原無差別殺傷事件

あきはばらむさべつさっしょうじけん

Akihabara massacre (June 8, 2008)

秋暑

しゅうしょ

lingering heat (in autumn)

秋興

しゅうきょう

the pleasantness of autumn

秋田看護福祉大学

あきたかんごふくしだいがく

Akita University of Nursing and Welfare

秋明菊

しゅうめいぎく

Japanese anemone

秋茄子は嫁に食わすな

あきなすはよめにくわすな

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)

秋田蘭画

あきたらんが

Akita ranga