Word details

糸口を開く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 糸口を開く.

Dictionary

Entry

糸口を開く緒を開くいとぐちをひらくExpressionGodan verbFreq #238170
1

to find a clue; to make a beginning

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

thread

6 strokesFrequency 1,488JLPT N2Grade 1

On

Kun

いと

mouth

3 strokesFrequency 284JLPT N4Grade 1

On

コウ

Kun

くち

open, unfold, unseal

12 strokesFrequency 59JLPT N3Grade 3

On

カイ

Kun

ひら.くひら.き-びら.きひら.けるあ.くあ.ける

Nanori

はるひらき

thong, beginning, inception, end, cord, strap, mental or emotional state

14 strokesFrequency 952JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ショチョ

Kun

いとぐち

Nanori

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