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Definition and Synonyms for 糸
| 1. | 箍 | 比喩的な意味での抑制 |
| Leash | a figurative restraint | |
| Synonyms: | たが, 枷, 糸, 糸, 糸口, 緒, 緒 | |
| 2. | 縒り糸 | 軽いひも |
| Twine | a lightweight cord | |
| Synonyms: | ひも, ひねり, ひねる, ストリング, 撚る, 撚糸, 糸, 糸, より糸, 縒り | |
| 3. | ストリング | 弾いたり叩いたり弓でこすると音が出る、ピンと張られた金属製あるいはガット製の糸 |
| String | a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed | |
| Synonyms: | ストリング, 弦, 弦, 糸, 糸, 糸口, 絃, 緒, 緒 | |
| 4. | 紡糸 | 裁縫や編み物に使われる撚った繊維（綿、絹、毛、ナイロンなど）の細いひも |
| Yarn | a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving | |
| Synonyms: | ヤーン, 糸, 糸, 紡糸 | |
| 5. | リボン | 細い線に似た長いもの |
| Ribbon | any long object resembling a thin line | |
| Synonyms: | リボン, 糸, 糸 |
Meanings for each kanji in 糸
| » | 糸 | thread |
Categories 糸 is a member of
| 1. | もの | 触れることができて目に見える実体 |
| Physical Object | a tangible and visible entity | |
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| 2. | 制約 | 誰かまたは何かを抑制することによってコントロールする行為 |
| Restraint | the act of controlling by restraining someone or something | |
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| 3. | 吊ひも | 撚られた繊維あるいは糸で作られた線 |
| Cord | a line made of twisted fibers or threads | |
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Sample Sentences for 糸
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.
あの会社との取り引きは父の代から糸を引くように切れない。
Our transactions with that firm have continued unbroken since my father's generation.
次には、これらのやの上に絹の糸をさらに張り、巣の中央に滑らかで、粘りのない部分を残す。
Then it draws more silky lines across these spokes, leaving a smooth, non-sticky patch in the middle of the web.
私たちは、赤い糸で結ばれていたのよ。なんてね。
We were destined to get married from the time we were born - Not!
針に糸を通すことができないので縫い物は好きではありません。
I don't like sewing because I can't thread the needle.
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