森
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning (Japanese)
- もり。
- 厳かなさま。
- 樹木が多く茂るさま。
- ほの暗いさま。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Origin of the character
会意。「木」 × 3。「木が多いさま」を意味する漢語｛森｝を表す字。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Meaning
forest, woods
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- シンElem.
- Kun (native)
- もりElem.
- Nanori (used in names)
- もと
- Other languages
- 拼音sen1
- 한글sam
- Hán-ViệtSâm
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 12 strokes
- Radical
- 木(き)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 3
- Unicode
U+68EE
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱木林
Words using this kanji
- 森もり日本人の姓の一つ。forest, shrine grove
- 森林しんりん背の高い木が広範囲にわたって生い茂っている場所。forest, woods
- 森閑しんかんもせず、静寂なこと。そのさま。silent, still, quiet, hushed
- 森厳しんげん整い厳かであること。厳粛であること。solemn
- 森々しんしんdense with trees, deeply forested
- 森薊もりあざみCirsium dipsacolepis (perennial plant of the thistle family)
- 森猪もりいのししgiant forest hog (Hylochoerus meinertzhageni)
- 森立しんりつstanding close together
- 森梟モリフクロウtawny owl (Strix aluco), brown owl
- 森林学しんりんがく林学と同じ。forestry
- 森林法しんりんほうForest Act
- 森林浴しんりんよく森林の中に入り、樹木から発せられる香気などを呼吸するなどして健康の増進を図ること。forest bathing, forest therapy
- 森林帯しんりんたいforest zone
- 森の奥もりのおくdeep in the forest
- 森青蛙もりあおがえるforest green tree frog (Rhacophorus arboreus)
- 森雲雀もりひばりwoodlark (Lullula arborea)
- 森林地しんりんちwoodland, forested area
- 森林狼しんりんおおかみtimber wolf, lobo
- 森林率しんりんりつproportion of forested land, proportion of land which is forested
- 森本組もりもとぐみMorimoto Corporation
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
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Lookup codes
- SKIP
2-4-8- Four Corner
4099.4- Spahn–Hadamitzky
4a8.39- Heisig
- 209
- Nelson
- 2301