also: しゅうう
autumn rain; fall rain
Refers to rain that falls during the autumn season, often with a poetic or seasonal nuance.
The autumn rain is falling softly.
秋雨前線の影響で、ぐずついた天気が続いている。
Due to the autumn rain front, the unsettled weather continues.
秋雨 describes the sustained, steady rain of early autumn, while 時雨 refers to short, intermittent showers of late autumn or early winter.
autumn rain front; fall rain front
Standard kanji spelling for the common reading あきさめ.
Literary or formal on'yomi reading; less common in everyday speech.
Compound of 秋 (autumn) and 雨 (rain). The reading あきさめ is a kun'yomi compound, while しゅうう is the on'yomi reading.