Forest in Japanese
"forest" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
森
mori
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "forest". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
forest, woods
Reading: shin
12 strokes · peaceful, nature
Where it comes from
Three trees for place with many trees. Forest.
What it carries
Forest, solemnity, mystery. Represents profundity of nature.
Related kanji for "forest"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for forest?
The most common kanji for "forest" is 森, read as shin. It means forest, woods. Related kanji: 林 (forest).
How many strokes does 森 have?
森 has 12 strokes.