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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:

WordReadingMeaning
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「もり」, it is more often used than 「森林しんりん」.
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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