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温帯林 (ontairin) Japanese meaning: temperate forest | Kotomora

温おん帯たい林りん

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Meanings

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temperate forest

A forest in a temperate climate zone, characterized by moderate temperatures and distinct seasons.

温おん帯たい林りんは四し季きの変へん化かがはっきりしている地ち域いきに広ひろがって

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Temperate forests spread across regions with distinct seasonal changes.

Kanji

温warm
帯sash, belt, obi
林grove, forest

Related words

熱ねっ帯たい林りん
熱帯林 is a tropical forest, found in hot, humid regions near the equator, while 温帯林 is a temperate forest with moderate climates.
寒かん帯たい林りん
寒帯林 is a boreal or subarctic forest, found in cold northern regions, unlike the milder 温帯林.

Etymology

Compound of 温帯 (temperate zone) + 林 (forest).