Kanji
糸
kanji character
thread
糸 kanji-糸 thread
糸
Meaning
thread
Readings
Kun'yomi
- け いと knitting wool
- いと ぐち beginning
- き いと raw silk thread
On'yomi
- きん し じゃく canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
- さん し silk thread
- めん し cotton yarn
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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糸 thread, 0.0001, one ten-thousandth -
毛 糸 knitting wool, woolen yarn, woollen yarn -
糸 口 beginning, start, first step... -
生 糸 raw silk thread -
絹 糸 silk thread, silk yarn, corn silk -
繭 糸 silk thread, silk yarn, corn silk -
蚕 糸 silk thread, silk yarn -
釣 糸 fishing line -
撚 糸 twisting (thread, etc.), twisted yarn... -
綿 糸 cotton yarn, cotton thread -
縦 糸 (weaving) warp -
経 糸 (weaving) warp - たて
糸 (weaving) warp -
金 糸 雀 canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria) -
横 糸 weft, woof (crosswise threads on a loom) -
緯 糸 weft, woof (crosswise threads on a loom) - よこ
糸 weft, woof (crosswise threads on a loom) -
金 糸 gold thread -
白 糸 white thread -
釣 り糸 fishing line -
糸 車 spinning wheel -
糸 瓜 sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca), Egyptian cucumber, Vietnamese luffa... -
糸 爪 groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument -
糸 竹 (musical) strings and bamboo -
糸 枠 reel, spool -
糸 目 fine line, weight of thread, slit-eyed -
糸 印 thread to make seams conspicuous -
糸 杉 cypress (Cupressus sp.) -
糸 価 price of silk thread -
糸 底 bottom rim of earthenware cup