Word Meaning 糸を通す

いとをとおす ito o toosu

糸を通す is read as いとをとおす (ito o toosu) and means to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.).

Meaning

English

to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)

Reading

Kana

いとをとおす

Romaji

ito o toosu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 112061 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

糸

いと

thread

糸口

いとぐち

thread end

糸面取り

いとめんとり

light chamfering (engineering)

糸電話

いとでんわ

telephone made from two cans and a piece of string

糸球体

しきゅうたい

glomerulus

糸状体

しじょうたい

mitochondria

糸入り

いといり

silk or paper with cotton threads

糸目

いとめ

fine line

糸作り

いとづくり

thin strips of raw fish and squid

糸取り

いととり

silk reeling

糸道

いとみち

groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument

糸引き

いとひき

appearance of strings from a Buddha's fingertips when being prayed to (folk belief)