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林 (はやし) — woods | JLPT N4 · Nihongo Circle

林

はやし

noun

Meanings

1woods
2forest
3wood
4bunch (of something)
5cluster
6line

Example sentence

京葉鉄鋼の林様よりご紹介いただきました。

Your name was given to us by Mr. Hayashi of Keiyo Steel Corporation.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

林Grove, Forest8 strokes

More words with 林

森林しんりん · forestN2 山林さんりん · mountain forestN2 林業りんぎょう · forestryN1 農林のうりん · agriculture and forestry 雑木林ぞうきばやし · grove of miscellaneous trees

Full entry on Jisho

植林

しょくりん · afforestation

林檎りんご · apple (fruit)

林道りんどう · path through forest

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