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井

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • well
  • well crib
  • town
  • community

On'yomi (音読み)

  • セイ
  • ショウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • い
Strokes
4
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#210
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
二#7 · two

Components

Common Words

  • 井戸いどNounwater well
  • 天井てんじょうNounceiling
  • 油井ゆせいNounoil well
  • 筒井つついNounround well
  • 井桁いげたNounwell curb consisting of wooden beams crossed at the ends
  • 井綱いづなNounwell rope
  • 井守いもりNounnewt (esp. the Japanese fire belly newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster)
  • 井泉せいせんNoun(water) well

Practice in Kanjiru

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Data: KANJIDIC2, JMdict & KRADFILE (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · kanji-frequency (CC BY 4.0)