“Thread” or “Yarn” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “糸”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “糸” means “String”, “Fish line” or “Only a little” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “糸”
Jouyou Kanji “糸” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | し(shi) |
| べき(beki) | |
| Kun-Yomi | いと(ito) |
| Meanings | Thread, Yarn, String, Fishing line |
| Thin material like a thread | |
| Only a little, Only a few | |
| Few, Fine, Little |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “糸”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 糸入り(いといり-i to i ri) | Silk with cotton threads, Striped woven fabric with silk thread in cotton thread, Silk or paper with cotton threads |
| 糸切り歯(いときりば-i to ki ri ba) | Canine tooth, Eyetooth, Cuspid |
| 糸口(いとぐち-i to gu chi) | ① Beginning, Start, First step, ② Clue, Lead, Hint, ③ Thread end |
| 糸車(いとぐるま-i to gu ru ma) | Spinning wheel |
| 糸尻(いとじり-i to ji ri) | Bottom rim of cup or bowl |
| 糸竹(いとたけ-i to ta ke) | (Traditional Japanese) musical instruments, Strings and bamboo instruments, Stringed instruments and wind instruments |
| 糸鋸(いとのこ-i to no ko) | Coping saw, Jigsaw, Fretsaw |
| 糸偏(いとへん-i to he n) | Kanji “thread” radical at left |
| 糸目(いとめ-i to me) | ① Fine line, ② A string attached to the surface of a kite to adjust its rise, Weight of thread |
| 糸遊(いとゆう-i to yu u) | Shimmering of hot air |
| 糸瓜(しか-shi ka) | Dishcloth gourd, Sponge cucumber |
| 糸帛(しはく-shi ha ku) | Silk thread and silk fabric |
| 麻糸(あさいと-a sa i to) | Hemp thread, Hemp yarn |
| 生糸(きいと-ki i to) | Raw silk, Raw silk thread |
| 絹糸(きぬいと-ki nu i to) | Silk thread, Manufactured silk |
| 蚕糸(さんし-sa n shi) | Silkworm yarn, Silk thread, Silk yarn |
| 製糸(せいし-se i shi) | Silk-thread manufacture, Silk reeling |
| 天蚕糸(てんさんし or てぐす-te n sa n shi (or) te gu su) | Wild silk, Silkworm gut, Catgut, Fishing gut |
| 練り糸(ねりいと-ne ri i to) | Glossy silk thread (made from raw silk treated in a solution to dissolve the sericin), Scoured thread, Scoured yarn |
| 撚り糸 or 縒り糸(よりいと-yo ri i to) | Twisted yarn, Twisted thread, Twine |
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