Word Meaning 絹糸

けんし kenshi

絹糸 is read as けんし (kenshi) and means silk thread.

Meaning

English

  1. silk thread

Reading

Kana

けんし

Romaji

kenshi

Writing Variants

  • 絹糸 きぬいと kinuito
  • 繭糸 きぬいと kinuito
  • 繭糸 けんし kenshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 106 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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絹糸光沢

けんしこうたく

silky luster

絹糸紡績

けんしぼうせき

silk spinning

人造絹糸

じんぞうけんし

rayon

絹糸腺

けんしせん

silk gland

きぬ

silk

絹織物

きぬおりもの

silk goods

絹布

けんぷ

silk

蚕糸

さんし

silk thread

釣り糸

つりいと

fishing line

縦糸

たていと

(weaving) warp

いと

thread

毛糸

けいと

knitting wool