杪びょう秋しゅうMeanings1nounend of autumn; late autumnarchaicArchaic literary term for the final part of autumn. Not used in modern everyday Japanese; encountered mainly in classical poetry or historical texts.古ふるい和わ歌かに「杪びょう秋しゅうの風かぜ」という表ひょう現げんが見みられる。The expression 'wind of late autumn' can be found in old waka poetry.