春秋時代 しゅんじゅうじだい Meanings Noun Spring and Autumn period (of Chinese history; approx. 770-403 BCE); Chunqiu period; Ch'unch'iu period Kanji 春 spring. Read as シュン. 秋 autumn. Read as シュウ. 時 time 代 era. Read as ダイ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists