N2352/1725

井い戸ど

nounnoun (generic)

Reading

いど

Meanings

water well

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Example sentences

庭にわに古ふるい井戸いどがある。

There is an old well in the garden.

その井戸いどの水みずは今いまでも飲のめるらしい。

I heard the water from that well is still drinkable.

昔むかしはこの村むらの人ひとたちが井戸いどから水みずを汲くんでいた。

Long ago, the people of this village used to draw water from the well.

地震じしんで井戸いどが使つかえなくなってしまった。

The well became unusable due to the earthquake.

その古民家こみんかには深ふかい井戸いどが掘ほられており、かつては近隣きんりん住民じゅうみんも利用りようしていたという。

The old farmhouse has a deep well that was dug there, and it is said that neighboring residents also used it in the past.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)