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井 — JLPT N1 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: ショウ, セイ  ·  Kunyomi: い  ·  Meanings: community, town, well, well crib

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Unicode: 4E95 Strokes: 4
JLPT N1
Meanings
community, town, well, well crib
Onyomi
ショウ, セイ
Kunyomi
Name Readings
いの, さい, ひ
JLPT
N1
Grade
8
Frequency
-
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
well Noun
せい well curb Noun
井戸 いど water well common JLPT-N2 Noun
整然 せいぜん orderly, regular, systematic, well-organized, well-organised, trim, tidy, accurate JLPT-N1 'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle
井戸水 いどみず well water Noun
井戸掘り いどほり well digging, well digger Noun
せき dam, weir, barrier, sluice common Noun
井筒 いづつ well curb, well kerb Noun
井戸端会議 いどばたかいぎ content-free chat, idle gossip, watercooler talk Noun
井の中の蛙、大海を知らず いのなかのかわず、たいかいをしらず the frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
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