森

Ideogram (compound ideograph):

木 (tree, wood) × 3 – depicting many trees grouped together.

The abundance of trees visually represents a forest, and by extension, density, luxuriance, or an overwhelming atmosphere.

삼림 (森林) – forest

수림 (樹林) – woods, grove

음산 (陰森) – gloomy, eerie

울창 (鬱森) – dense, luxuriant

Despite its simplicity and frequent use, it was not included among basic educational characters in some systems.

𱤏 (⿰⿱木木⿱木木, U+3190F), composed of four 木 or two 林 stacked, also meaning “dense forest.”