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林 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「木」

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10Elementary year 1 ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
リンりん · rin
Kun
はやしhayashi
Meaning
woods, grove

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Two trees make a wood.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onリンりんrin林業りんぎょう林立りんりつ山林さんりん
Kunはやしhayashi林はやし松林まつばやし

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 山林さんりん

    mountain forest

  • 林はやし

    woods

More words with this kanji

  • 竹林ちくりん
  • 森林しんりん
  • 梅林ばいりん
  • 松林まつばやし
  • 楢林ならばやし
  • 栴檀林せんだんりん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

林(はやし)の 中(なか)を あるきます。

I walk in the woods.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

山林林山mounta…木tree本book村villag…校school森forest吝stingy侖to put…厘rin倫ethics悋stingy
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Compound

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