山林(さんりん)

さんりん
noun
mountain forest, woodlands
1. mountain forest, woodlands
Forested areas in mountainous regions; land covered with trees in mountains.
日本(にほん)の国土(こくど)の約(やく)7割(わり)は山林(さんりん)だ。
About 70% of Japan's land area is mountain forest.
山林(さんりん)の開発(かいはつ)には環境(かんきょう)問題(もんだい)がある。
There are environmental issues with developing forested mountain areas.
祖父(そふ)は山林(さんりん)を所有(しょゆう)している。
My grandfather owns mountain forest land.

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山林(さんりん) specifically refers to mountain areas covered with trees, often in a property/administrative context.

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