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N4 Kanji 108: 林
Meaning of kanji 林:
In Japanese, 林 means “woods”.
How to read kanji 林:
| Kunyomi | はやし |
| Onyomi | りん |
How to write kanji 林:
Origin of kanji 林:
You can see two trees.
So 林 stands for “woods”.
Development of kanji 林:
Vocabulary containing kanji 林:
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 林 | はやし | woods |
| 林檎 | りんご | apple |
| 森林 | しんりん | forest |
| 山林 | さんりん | forest |
| 林業 | りんぎょう | forestry |
| 林道 | りんどう | forest road |
| 植林 | しょくりん | afforestation |
| 密林 | みつりん | dense forest |
| 雨林 | うりん | rainforest |
Notes:
| ①If you want to say “forest” in Japanese, you can use「森」, it is more often used than 「森林」. ②「小林」is a first name in Japanese, it is read as 「こばやし」, not 「こはやし」, please be careful. |
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