糸 (いと): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

糸 (いと) means thread / yarn.

See example sentences below.

糸 at a glance

糸

いとito

N4noun

thread / yarn

糸いとitoN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

thread / yarn

Example 1

このいとはとても細いです。

Translation

This thread is very thin.

Example 2

ボタンがとれたのでいとを使います。

Translation

The button came off, so I will use thread.