Today’s Kanji is “糸” (ito); Kanji for “thread”.
Handwritten Kanji “糸” (ito)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “糸”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 糸 | シ いと | shi ito | 6 | 糸 | thread |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “糸”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 糸 | いと | ito | thread |
| 運命の赤い糸 | うんめいのあかいいと | unmei no akaiito | meant for each other |
| 菌糸 | きんし | kinshi | hypha |
