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Meaning of 井(い) in Japanese

井
Kana Reading
い
Romaji
i
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    well
    Example sentence
    井の中の蛙、大海を知らず。 He that stays in the valley shall never get over the hill.

Examples of 井, い in a sentence

Kanji in this word

井 JLPT 1

4 strokes

well, well crib, town, community

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: い

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