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    The document is from JapanesePod101.com and provides information about the kanji 林. It includes: 1) The on-yomi, kun-yomi, and meaning of 林 which are rin, hayashi, and grove. 2) A memorization hint that explains 林 combines the kanji for tree and wood picturing one tree giving life to another. 3) Notes about how 林 came to represent prosperity and be used as a common surname among the ruling class. 4) Sample words and phrases using 林 such as sanrin for woods in the mountains and Hayashi-san for the surname

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    Kanji Video Lesson #2: Get into the "Grove" of Kanji?

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    Vocabulary
    Kanji Kana Romaji English
    さん林 さんりん sanrin woods in the
    mountains
    林さん はやしさん Hayashi-san Mr./Ms. Hayashi
    (common surname)

    Grammar Points
    Today's Target Kanji: 林

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    On-, Kun-yomi
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    On-yomi rin
    Kun−yomi hayashi
    Meaning grove

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    Memorization Hint
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    林： "木"+ "木"
    木 means "wood."

    The point in memorizing 林 is to picture in your mind that there was originally a tree; 木 and
    the other 木 stood next to that tree. Then, it became woods. Pretty simple, right?

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    Notes regarding character
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    Since the 林 also represents prosperity, it began to be used as a common surname among

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    the ruling class.


    - In ancient times, trees were thought to be life-givers. Considering that, one tree gave life
    to another tree.

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    Sample Words and Phrases
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    rin さん林 sanrin woods in the


    mountains
    hayashi 林さん Hayashi-san Mr/Ms Hayashi
    (common surname)

    LC: V_L14_011509 © www.JapanesePod101.com - All Rights Reserved 2009-01-15

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