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井 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 井 意味

well, well crib, town, community

井 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

い i

KUNYOMI 訓読み

セイ sei
ショウ shou

Examples

井の中の蛙、大海を知らず。He that stays in the valley shall never get over the hill.

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