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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
- —錦糸卵thin omelette cut into strips
- —金糸瓜spaghetti squash (group of cultivars of Cucurbita pepo)
- —紡毛糸woolen yarn; woollen yarn; knitting wool
- —縫合糸suture (thread)
- —金糸雀canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
- —梳毛糸worsted (yarn)
- —絹紡糸spun silk; spun silk yarn; schappe
- —一糸一毫tiny amount
- —絹糸紡績silk spinning
- —人造絹糸rayon
- —有糸分裂mitosis
- —糸球体嚢glomerular capsule
- —無糸分裂amitosis
- —出糸突起spinneret (of a spider)
- —自己抜糸self-removal of stitches (esp. of pets, animals); self-extraction of sutures
- —製糸工場spinning mill; filature; thread-manufacturing plant; silk mill
- —絹糸光沢silky luster; silky lustre
- —紡績絹糸spun silk; spun silk yarn; schappe
- —蚕糸試験所silk experiment station
- —一糸乱れずin perfect order