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Kanji Detail for 井 - "well, water hole, pit"
井
- Meaning
井 means "well, water hole, pit."
Well, Wellhead - A well or wellhead is a structure built to contain and provide access to a natural underground water source.
Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
- Strokes
- Radical
Sentences including 井
There was no water in the well.
I had a very good time at karuizawa.
I'm going to fukui.
A well is a place where you can get water.
The water of this well is good to drink.
He fetched some water from the well.
We leave for karuizawa this afternoon.
There was little water in the well.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
私はその二日前に由井が浜まで行って、砂の上にしゃがみながら、長い間西洋人の海へ入る様子を眺めていた。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
掛茶屋へ帰ると、井戸の水も浴びずに、すぐ身体を拭いて着物を着て、さっさとどこへか行ってしまった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
古い麦藁帽の後ろへ、日除のために括り付けた薄汚ないハンケチをひらひらさせながら、井戸のある裏手の方へ廻って行った。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
これは、その濁った、黄いろい光が、隅々に蜘蛛の巣をかけた天井裏に、揺れながら映ったので、すぐにそれと知れたのである。
from "Rashomon", by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, original text:Chikuma Bunko, Chikuma Shobo