Shuowen component 177: 井
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Component: 井
Seal font (Chongxi): 井
Mandarin: jǐng
Sino-Vietnamese: tỉnh
Japanese: セイ (sei) ; ショウ (shou) ; い (i) ; いど (ido)
Korean: CENG / 정
Unihan definition: well, mine shaft, pit; surname; 22nd lunar mansion, determinative star μ Geminorum (Tejat); hexagram ䷯
Variants: 丼
Shuowen entry
八家一井，象構韓形。•，𦉥之象也。古者伯益初作井。凡井之屬皆从井。