もり
mori
JLPT N212 strokesKanjiLevel 54 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

森 is the kanji for "Woods / Forest". A common reading is もり (mori). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Woods / Forest

Also : Woods · Forest

Readings

kunもり/ morionしん/ shin

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 森 represents 'FOREST'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of forest.

Reading ·

On-reading: しん — remember this sound by associating it with forest. Kun-reading: もり.

Example Sentences

森の中を歩くと、マイナスイオンで気持ちがリフレッシュされます。

もりのなかをあるくと、まいなすいおんできもちがりふれっしゅされます。

Walking through a forest, you feel refreshed by negative ions.

深い森の中で、珍しい植物や野生動物に出会うことができます。

ふかいもりのなかで、めずらしいしょくぶつややせいどうぶつにであうことができます。

Deep in the forest, you can encounter rare plants and wild animals.

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