English–Japanese
“forest” in Japanese
How to say “forest” in Japanese
“Forest” in Japanese is 森 (mori).
Describes a natural space formed by many trees growing closely across an area.
Example sentences with 森
森で鳥の声を聞きました。mori de tori no koe o ki ki ma shi ta
I heard birds in the forest.
休日は家族と森を歩きます。kyū jitsu wa ka zoku to mori o aru ki ma su
On holidays, I walk through the forest with my family.
Tips for using 森
- In everyday Japanese, 森 (mori) can refer to a wooded area near a town, not only to a vast wilderness far from people.
Other Japanese words for “forest”
山の森林を守ることが大切です。yama no shin rin o mamo ru ko to ga tai setsu de su
It is important to protect the mountain forests.