[森] Handwritten Kanji for forest and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “森” (mori); Kanji for “forest”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “森” (mori)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “森”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
森	シン もり	shin mori	12	木	forest

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “森”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
森	もり	mori	forest
森林伐採	しんりんばっさい	shinrinbassai	deforestation
紅葉した森	こうようしたもり	kouyoushita mori	fall color forest