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林 kanji
grove, forest
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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Kun readings
はやし
Words with 林
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2山林Popularmountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; woodland; mountains and forests
- N2森林Popularforest; woods
- N1林業Popularforestry
- —植林Popularafforestation
- —竹林Popularbamboo thicket; bamboo grove
- —農林Popularagriculture and forestry
- —林学Popularforestry; silviculture
- —林檎Popularapple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
- —林道Popularpath through forest; woodland path; logging road
- —林立Popularstanding close together; bristling (with)
- —密林Popularclose thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
- —林野Popularforests and fields
- —林野庁PopularForestry Agency
- —杏林apricot grove; doctor
- —営林forest management
- —翰林literary circles
- —叢林dense wood; thick wood; large (Zen) temple
- —造林forestation; afforestation; reforestation
- —梅林ume grove; plum grove
- —茂林luxuriant (dense) forest