森 (sēn): meaning in a Chinese name

森 (sēn) means dense forest. In Chinese names it is a Wood-element character with 12 strokes.

Wood element 木

dense forest

vigor

Element
Wood 木
Radical
木
Strokes
12
Use
Leans masculine

In five-element thinking, Wood carries growth, vision, gentle strength. A name built on 森 leans on that energy. More Wood element Chinese names or read what the five elements mean.

The radical

the wood radical (木): a living tree, which suggests growth, vitality, and quiet, rooted strength.

As a given-name character, 森 leans masculine, but a skilled namer pairs it for balance and sound. It is 12 strokes to write.

More Wood characters

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