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Hayashi

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 林(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. HA-YA-SHEE
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Meaning & History

From Japanese 林 (hayashi) meaning "forest".
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Other ReadingsLin(Chinese) Lam(Chinese (Cantonese)) Im(Korean) Lim(Taiwanese)

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nature, trees
Entry updated August 16, 2017 ·
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