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VocabJLPT N2

water well

Noun

Definitions

1. water well
2. Water well

A well dug into the ground to access underground water. It appears in traditional or rural settings and is also used in figurative expressions and place names throughout Japan.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, you dug a well here? Isn't that a bit extreme?

Sentence 2

"Let's test the well water with a kit," my friend said.

Sentence 3

The question made me dig even deeper into the well of my thinking.

Sentence 4

There's still a usable well in that garden.

Sentence 5

"Should we put a light up around the well?" someone suggested.