もり

In a sentence

• 森の中には多くの生き物が住んでいます。

  Many creatures live in the forest.

  In this sentence, '森' refers to a forest, illustrating its use as a noun to describe a natural area densely populated with trees.

• もりもり食べることで元気が出ますよ。

  Eating heartily gives you energy.

  Here 'もりもり' is an adverb, indicating vigorous or energetic action, modifying the verb '食べる' (to eat).

• 料理をもりつけるとき、盛り付けの見た目に注意してください。

  When plating a dish, pay attention to the appearance of the plating.

  '盛り' in '盛り付ける' (to plate) functions as a noun derived from the verb '盛る', meaning to heap or pile, often used in culinary contexts.