糸
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糸
ON
し
KUN
いと
Meanings
thread
string
yarn
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The character 糸 clearly depicts two strands of thread twisted together on a spool.
'SHI' — Imagine 'SHE' holding a long, shimmering thread for sewing.
Vocabulary
糸
いと
thread, string
毛糸
けいと
woolen yarn
絹糸
けんし
silk thread
糸口
いとぐち
a lead, a clue
刺繍糸
ししゅういと
embroidery thread
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