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Japanese symbol for “reforestation”

Romaji: zourin
forestation; afforestation; reforestation

In Japanese, reforestation is , read (zourin).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n, vi, vs forestation; afforestation; reforestation

Kanji and stroke order

create, make, structure
on: ゾウ
kun: つく.る、つく.り、-づく.り
10 strokes · JLPT 2
grove, forest
on: リン
kun: はやし
8 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “reforestation”

WordReadingMeaning
しんりんさいせい shinrinsaiseireforestation
もりづくり morizukuriforest planting; forestation; reforestation

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
こうぞう kouzoustructure; construction; makeup
せいぞう seizoumanufacture; production
かいぞう kaizouremodeling; remodelling; reconstruction
そうぞう souzoucreation
ぎぞう gizouforgery; counterfeiting; fabrication
もくぞう mokuzouwooden; made of wood; wooden construction
しんりん shinrinforest; woods
のうりん nourinagriculture and forestry

See also: Chinese symbol for “reforestation”.

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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