Translation and Meaning of: 森 - mori
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 森 (mori) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: mori
Kana: もり
Type: Substantive
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Translation / Meaning: forest
Meaning in English: forest
Definition: A wooded area.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (森) mori
森 is a Japanese word meaning "forest" or "grove". It is composed of the ideograms "木" (ki), which means "tree", repeated three times. The etymology of the word goes back to the ancient period of Japan, when the forest was an important part of people's lives, providing wood for construction, fuel and food. The word is often used in place names in Japan, such as "Aokigahara", a dense and mysterious forest at the base of Mount Fuji.How to Write in Japanese - (森) mori
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (森) mori:
Synonyms and Similar - (森) mori
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
林; 木立; 樹林; 木々
Words containing: 森
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: しんりん
Romaji: shinrin
Translation / Meaning:
forest; woods
Words with the same pronunciation: もり mori
Example Sentences - (森) mori
Below are some example sentences:
野生の動物が森の中を走っている。
Yasei no doubutsu ga mori no naka wo hashitte iru
Wild animals are running in the forest.
- 野生の動物 - wild animal
- が - subject particle
- 森の中 - inside the forest
- を - direct object particle
- 走っている - running
森は美しい自然の贈り物です。
Mori wa utsukushii shizen no okurimono desu
The forest is a beautiful gift from nature.
The forest is a beautiful natural gift.
- 森 (mori) - forest
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 美しい (utsukushii) - pretty
- 自然 (shizen) - nature
- の (no) - possession particle
- 贈り物 (okurimono) - gift, gift
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
森林は自然の宝石です。
Mori no wa shizen no hōseki desu
Forests are nature's jewels.
The forest is a natural gem.
- 森林 (shinrin) - forest
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 自然 (shizen) - nature
- の (no) - possessive particle
- 宝石 (hōseki) - jewel
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
森林が茂る。
Mori no hayashi ga shigeru
The forest is dense.
The forest grows.
- 森林 - forest
- が - subject particle
- 茂る - grow luxuriantly
その森には何か気配がある。
Sono mori ni wa nanika kehai ga aru
There is a sense of presence in those woods.
There is something of a sign in the forest.
- その - demonstrative pronoun meaning "that"
- 森 - noun meaning "forest"
- に - particle that indicates the location of something
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 何か - indefinite pronoun meaning "something"
- 気配 - noun meaning "signs", "indications"
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- ある - verb meaning "to exist"
私は森の中に隠れる。
Watashi wa mori no naka ni kakureru
I hide in the forest.
- 私 - Japanese personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は - topic particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case "I"
- 森 - Japanese noun meaning "forest"
- の - particle of possession that indicates that the forest is the object of the action
- 中 - Japanese noun meaning "inside"
- に - particle indicating the location of the action, in this case "inside the forest"
- 隠れる - Japanese verb meaning "to hide"
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "forest" é "(森) mori". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.