Word Meaning 糸掛け

いとかけ itokake

糸掛け is read as いとかけ (itokake) and means thread guard (e.g. in a spinning machine).

Meaning

English

thread guard (e.g. in a spinning machine)

Reading

Kana

いとかけ

Romaji

itokake

Writing Variants

糸掛いとかけ itokake

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 147882 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大糸掛貝

おおいとかけがい

precious wentletrap (Epitonium scalare)

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)

糸口を開く

いとぐちをひらく

to find a clue

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

糸を通す

いとをとおす

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