Word details

絹糸

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 絹糸.

Dictionary

Entry

絹糸繭糸ぬいとんしNounFreq #28209
1

silk thread; silk yarn

Examples
私はこのドレスを絹糸で繕った。
I sewed the dress with silk thread.
2

けんし only; Agriculture

corn silk

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

silk

13 strokesFrequency 1,916JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ケン

Kun

きぬ

thread

6 strokesFrequency 1,488JLPT N2Grade 1

On

Kun

いと

cocoon

18 strokesFrequency 2,495JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケン

Kun

まゆきぬ

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