Character
井
- 1. well (a deep hole dug into the ground to draw water, often with brick or stone-lined walls)
- 2. something shaped like a well
- 3. hometown; native village (originally eight households formed one 井, later used to refer to one's village or home)
- 4. Well (one of the 28 lunar mansions)
- 5. a surname
- 6. neat; orderly
Words using 井 as jǐng (1)
Structure & writing
井
— well (a deep hole dug into the ground to draw water, often with brick or stone-lined walls)
井 is a component in 4 characters
井 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
Stroke order