Kanji1 / 6
糸 kanji
thread
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
いと
Variant forms
絲Words with 糸
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —双糸two ply yarn
- —弾糸elater; plucking (a stringed instrument)
- —足糸byssus
- —精糸spermatic cord
- —結紮糸ligature
- —蚕糸業sericulture industry
- —製糸業silk industry
- —糸状虫filaria; heartworm
- —繰糸機silk reeling machine
- —金糸梅goldencup St. John's wort (Hypericum patulum)
- —糸球体glomerulus
- —出糸管spinnerule (small spinning tube on a spinneret)
- —絹糸腺silk gland
- —菌糸体mycelium
- —絡糸嬢cricket; bush-cricket
- —糸状菌filamentous fungus
- —細糸期leptotene
- —原糸体protonema
- —糸状体filament; protonema; trichome; mitochondria
- —金糸猴golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)