VocabJLPT N5
forest
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. forest
  2. 2. shrine grove
  3. 3. Mori
This noun refers to a forest or woods, typically a natural area densely filled with trees. It differs slightly from 林 (はやし), which suggests a smaller grove, as this word implies a larger and wilder natural woodland.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

A: Is there a store near the forest? B: There's a little one.

Sentence 2

Why did you cut down the trees in the forest?

Sentence 3

Walking through a quiet forest just clears my head.

Sentence 4

In my dream, I kept walking through a forest.

Sentence 5

That's exactly why I want to take care of the forest.