JLPT N4 · Nature & weather

林

はやし

woods

Stroke order of 林

林 is written with 8 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Two trees (木木) side by side: a small woods.

Parts: 木 tree + 木 tree

Example sentence

林の中を歩きました。

はやしのなかをあるきました。

I walked through the woods.

Words with 林

More words: Nature & weather

光るto shine 光light 湖lake 砂sand 枝branch 咲くto bloom 坂slope; hill 火事fire 海岸coast 植えるto plant

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