Meaning of 糸 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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糸JLPT 4
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Kana Readingいと
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Romajiito
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
- Meaning
- thread; yarn; string
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Example Sentences
糸, いと used in context
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Many doctors are using some form of absorbable sutures.
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I snapped the thread on my canine.
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枠が出来上がると、クモはちょうど自転車の車輪のやのように、それに絹の糸をかける。
When the frame is finished, the spider fixes lines of silk across it, just like the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
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She sews with a needle and thread.
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She sews with a needle and thread.
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The police say there's someone pulling string behind the scenes.
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