Jisho

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6 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
Variants:
thread
Kun:
いと
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N2
1488 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 糸 【シ】 thread, 0.0001, one ten-thousandth
  • 糸雨 【シウ】 drizzle, light rain, fine rain
  • 蚕糸 【サンシ】 silk thread, silk yarn
  • 金糸 【キンシ】 gold thread

Kun reading compounds

  • 糸 【いと】 thread, yarn, string
  • 糸口 【いとぐち】 beginning, start, first step, clue, lead, hint, thread end
  • 横糸 【よこいと】 weft, woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
  • 生糸 【きいと】 raw silk thread

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mi4
Korean:
sa

Spanish

  • hilo
  • hebra
  • cuerda

Portuguese

  • contexto

French

  • fil
83 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
75 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
27 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
699 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3492 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
113 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
807 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
720 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
242 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
242 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
409 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1503 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2703 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1379 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1866 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1345 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
27221 Morohashi
2179 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4431 New Nelson (John Haig)
1333 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1431 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
58 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2741 2001 Kanji
6a0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-3 SKIP code
4-6-4 SKIP code
2290.3 Four corner code
2090.3 Four corner code
1-27-69 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7cf8 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box, (kokuji)
Kun:
わく
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
922 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

Kun reading compounds

  • 枠 【わく】 frame, framework, border, box, limit, restriction, quota, category, bracket, class, time slot (in a broadcasting schedule), stream, livestream, live stream, live (online) broadcast, spool (of thread), reel
  • 枠外 【わくがい】 (beyond the) limits, scope, boundary
  • 型枠 【かたわく】 formwork, shuttering, mold, mould, form
  • 鋼枠 【こうわく】 steel formwork, steel sets

Readings

Spanish

  • marco
  • armazón
  • rango
  • alcance

Portuguese

  • moldura
  • estrutura
  • carretel
  • cilindro

French

  • cadre
  • structure
  • bobine
  • bounding box (graph.)
  • (kokuji)
1943 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2047 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2205 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1421 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1907 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2079 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
510 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1082 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1077 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
582 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
771 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
204 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14576 Morohashi
866 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2585 New Nelson (John Haig)
200 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
212 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1197 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1855 2001 Kanji
4a4.19 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-4 SKIP code
4494.1 Four corner code
1-47-40 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
67a0 Unicode hex code