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林

JLPT N2 SL1 8 strokes Frequency: #656

Meanings

Grove, Forest

Radicals

木

Decomposition

⿰木木

Etymology

Ideographic: Two trees 木 representing a forest

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 vertical right-to-left

3 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

4 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 vertical right-to-left

7 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

リン rin

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

はやし hayashi

Words Using This Kanji

186 words total

Other (20 words)

原始林げんしりん

primeval forest

原生林げんせいりん

primeval forest

公有林こうゆうりん

public forest

雑木林ぞうきばやし

grove of miscellaneous trees

山林さんりん

mountain forest

山林学さんりんがく

forestry

自然林しぜんりん

virgin forest

酒池肉林しゅちにくりん

sumptuous feast

松林まつばやし

pine forest

植林しょくりん

afforestation

森林しんりん

forest

人工林じんこうりん

planted forest

造林ぞうりん

forestation

竹林ちくりん

bamboo thicket

農林水産大臣のうりんすいさんだいじん

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

農林のうりん

agriculture and forestry

梅林ばいりん

ume grove

保安林ほあんりん

forest reserve

保管林ほかんりん

managed forest

寒帯林かんたいりん

taiga

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