Word Meaning 秋蚕

あきご akigo

秋蚕 is read as あきご (akigo) and means autumn silkworms.

Meaning

English

  1. autumn silkworms
  2. fall silkworms

Reading

Kana

あきご

Romaji

akigo

Writing Variants

  • 秋蚕 しゅうさん shuusan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 131375 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

秋津

あきつ

dragonfly

秋の日は釣瓶落とし

あきのひはつるべおとし

the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well