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林

林: woods

woods; grove
8 strokesElementary · Grade 1 (10級)in 26 words here

Readings

On
リン
Kun
はやし

Alone it is はやし. りん in compounds: 森林(しんりん), 竹林(ちくりん). 林(はやし) is smaller than 森(もり).

Stroke order · 8 strokes

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Key words

林はやしwoods; grove
森林しんりんwoodland; forest
山林さんりんmountain forest
竹林ちくりんbamboo grove
林業りんぎょうforestry

Example sentences

There is a small grove behind my house.

My grandfather works in forestry.

Be careful of bears when you enter the mountain forest.

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