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What does 林 (はやし, hayashi) mean?

林 (はやし, hayashi) means grove, small woods.

Quick facts
Readingはやし
Romajihayashi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
はやし
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhayashi

grove, small woods

  1. 1noun wood; woods; forest
  2. 2noun bunch (of something); cluster; line

Example sentences

  • I took a walk through the woods.

  • There's a small wooded area behind the house.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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