Mori
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Mori may refer to forest or death.
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In foreign languages
- In Japanese, mori means forest.
- In Latin, mori means "to die", e.g. in "memento mori."
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People
Mori is both an Italian and a Japanese family name (森).
- Móri, icelandic rapper
- Mori Arinori, statesman, diplomat and founder of Japan's modern educational system
- Mori Chack, graphics designer
- Mori Motonari, daimyo
- Mori Ōgai, novelist and physician
- Mori Sosen (森狙仙),painter
- Mori Mari, novelist (Ōgai's daughter)
- Mori Ranmaru
- Bárbara Mori, actress
- Cesare Mori, Italian "Iron prefect" best known for his war on Costra Nostra
- Damian Mori, an Australian Soccer player
- Hanae Mori, fashion designer
- Hiroshi Mori, writer and engineer.
- Ikue Mori, musician
- Izumi Mori (森泉), fashion model
- Junko Mori, metalwork sculptor
- Kaori Mori, badminton player
- Kaoru Mori, manga author
- Kumiko Mori (森公美子),opera singers
- Mariko Mori, artist
- Masahiro Mori, roboticist
- Michael Mori, US military lawyer and defence consul to David Matthew Hicks
- Minoru Mori, building tycoon
- Misaki Mori (森美咲), adult video actress
- Mitsuko Mori, actress
- Naoko Mori, actress
- Riyo Mori, Miss Universe 2007
- Shigefumi Mori, mathematician
- Shigekazu Mori (森繁和),baseball player
- Shinichi Mori, enka singer
- Shinji Mori, baseball player
- Takaji Mori, football player
- Takeshi Mori, Japanese commander during World War II
- Takeshi Mori, anime director, storyboard artist, and script writer
- Tatsuya Mori, film director
- Toshia Mori, actress
- Yoshiro Mori, former Prime Minister of Japan
- Yukinojo Mori (森雪之丞),poet
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Fictional characters
- Ai Mori in The Law of Ueki
- Kyoko Mori in Futari wa Pretty Cure
- Kogoro Mori (Richard Moore), character in Detective Conan/Case Closed
- Ran Mori (Rachel Moore), character in Detective Conan/Case Closed
- Shin Mōri (Cye), character in Yoroiden Samurai Troopers/Ronin Warriors
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Others
- Mori clan, a Japanese clan.
- MORI, a research organisation based in the United Kingdom.
- Mori is one of 36 royal rajput clans of India.
- Mori, Italy, a town in Italy
- Mori, Shizuoka, a town in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Mori, Hokkaidō, a town in Hokkaidō, Japan
- Mori Kazakh Autonomous County, county in Xinjiang, China
- Memento mori, artistic creations to remind people of their own mortality, Latin for "Remember that you are mortal," "Remember you will die," or "Remember your death"
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See also
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