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Kudo Masaki:
29 Aug: 20:07
Sounds awesome clay.

clay:
28 Aug: 19:03
It doesn't have some of the problems of this shoutbox (posting covers up top message; IE formatting URLs, etc)

two_heads_talking:
28 Aug: 15:04
that sounds like fun..

phreadom:
28 Aug: 13:22
2HT: in a few days you'll be able to find that out for yourself. ;)

two_heads_talking:
28 Aug: 11:56
how is the shoutbox better, Clay?

clay:
27 Aug: 05:34
BTW, the shoutbox is much better too!

clay:
27 Aug: 05:33
Awesome!

Kudo Masaki:
26 Aug: 22:40
Clay-san, I cant wait until the (awesome) update! It will be (awesome)! =D

clay:
25 Aug: 18:31
But my mother in law calls it a チャンネル :)

clay:
25 Aug: 18:29
リモコン

DanielJ:
25 Aug: 16:03
(TV) remoteはなんといますか。

Kessembi:
25 Aug: 06:11
ん~！私はバナナをほしい!!ㅋㅋㅋ

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林

Meanings: woods

On Readings: リン rin

Kun Readings: はやし hayashi

Most Used Pronunciation: hayashi
JLPT Level: 3 (see all JLPT 3 kanji)

Grade: 1

Kanji Part: 木

Stroke Number: 8

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Common jukugo
森林 - しん　りん shin rin - forest

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only two trees make woods

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