林
Dictionary entry
surname Lin
What does 林 mean?
林 (Lín) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.
1surname Lin
2Japanese surname Hayashi
3(bound form) woods; forest
4(bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)
5(bound form) a collection (of similar things)
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How to pronounce 林
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