いと
Meanings
Noun
1.
Kanji used
thread
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (116 in total)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
spider's thread; spider silk
① 蚕の繭から取った糸、生糸。
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
① 釣りに使う糸。
raw silk thread
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
cypress (Cupressus sp.)
lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
to stretch a string
telephone made from two cans and a piece of string
lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff
① 糸のように細長いこと。
embroidery thread
spider's thread; spider silk
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
hemp yarn; linen thread
white thread
colored thread; coloured thread
(weaving) warp
① 釣りに使う糸。
① 布を織る際に、織る人から見て縦に張った縦糸に、を使って、交差させる糸。
kite string
konnyaku cut into fine threads; konjac noodles
fishing line
① 縒りをかけた糸。
(weaving) warp
to fish; to have a line in the water
sewing thread; suture
fine thread; fine yarn; filament
① 布を織る際に、織る人から見て縦に張った縦糸に、を使って、交差させる糸。
konnyaku cut into fine threads; konjac noodles
stretching out a string; stretching out like a string; silk reeling; silk spinning; pulling someone's strings; appearance of strings from a Buddha's fingertips when being prayed to (folk belief)
colored thread; coloured thread; thread of cat's cradle; heddle thread
cloth woven from twisted silk yarn
fretsaw; coping saw; jigsaw
tacking; basting (thread)
thin strips of raw fish and squid
fretsaw; coping saw; jigsaw
konnyaku cut into fine threads; konjac noodles
dyed thread or yarn
reeled thread
spider's thread; spider silk
cloth woven from twisted silk yarn
tacking; basting (thread)
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
(spun) silk thread; spun thread (wool, etc.)
marionette manipulation
reeled thread
braid; braided thread or cord
itobin; 17th century male hairstyle (shaved forehead, chignon, sideburns thinned to the size of a thread)
① 漢字の部首「⽷」が偏である場合の呼称。② 紡績・繊維・織布などの産業や株式の俗称。
third string (of a shamisen, etc.)
thread guard (e.g. in a spinning machine)
(spun) silk thread; spun thread (wool, etc.)
silk reeling; silk spinning; filature; silk reeler; silk spinner
to braid string
sewing cotton
(weaving) warp
① 縒りをかけた糸。
thin strips of raw fish and squid
braid; braided thread or cord
to spin into yarn
weeping willow
① 縒りをかけた糸。
low count yarn; thick thread
woman factory worker in weaving industry
(spun) silk thread; spun thread (wool, etc.)
dupion silk; silk that comes from a double cocoon formed jointly by two or more silkworms
dental floss
knotted silk
waste thread
first string (of a shamisen, etc.)
silk or paper with cotton threads
① 漢字の部首「⼳」の呼称の一つ。
groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument; someone's ability to play the shamisen
purple; violet
① 布を織る際に、織る人から見て縦に張った縦糸に、を使って、交差させる糸。
reeled thread
yarn seller
thread guard (e.g. in a spinning machine)
bottom rim of cup or bowl
glossy silk thread (made from raw silk treated in a solution to dissolve the sericin)
vortex filament; vortex line
medium-sized thread
light chamfering (engineering)
second string (of a shamisen, etc.)
drawn thread
tightly twisted thread
cashmere yarn
gassed yarn
chenille; chenille yarn
spinneret (of a spider)
chain of yarn
(musical) strings and bamboo
reel; spool
Yucca smalliana (species of yucca)
inked marking string
spinneret (of a spider)
coarse silk from the outside of a cocoon (a type of waste thread)
① トンボ目イトトンボ亜目に属するとんぼの総称。学名:Zygoptera。② 小形で体が糸のように細いとんぼの総称。
① トンボ目イトトンボ亜目に属するとんぼの総称。学名:Zygoptera。② 小形で体が糸のように細いとんぼの総称。
small pondweed (Potamogeton pusillus)
Examples (8 in total)
The threads got tangled.
Don't you have a needle and some thread?
This thread tangles easily.