Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Korean Scripts 임(Korean Hangul) 林, 任(Korean Hanja) Pronounced Pron. EEM [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From Sino-Korean 林 (im) meaning "forest", making it the Korean form of Lin, or 任 (im) of uncertain meaning, making it the Korean form of Ren. Related NamesDetails Other Languages & CulturesLin, Ren(Chinese) Lam(Chinese (Cantonese)) Lim(Chinese (Hokkien)) Other ReadingsHayashi(Japanese)
