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Definition and meaning of - いと in Japanese

いと
ito

N4

1.thread

Noun

黄色の糸はきれいです。
The yellow thread is beautiful.
いと
ito

N4

1.thin strand used for sewing or weaving.

Noun

糸を使って編み物をするのが好きです。
I like knitting with thread.
この糸はとても細くて柔らかいですね。
This thread is very thin and soft.
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2.a small fraction or a tiny amount.

Numeric

この糸は0.0001を表します。
This thread represents 0.0001.
糸は一万分の一を意味します。
Thread means one ten-thousandth.
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いと
ito

N4

1.a thin strand used for sewing or weaving.

Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

糸を使って編み物をするのが好きです。
I like knitting with thread.
この糸はとても柔らかくて編みやすいです。
This thread is very soft and easy to knit with.
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2.a long, thin thread used for sewing.

Wikipedia definition

糸を使って編み物をするのが好きです。
I like knitting with yarn.
この糸は柔らかくて編みやすいです。
This yarn is soft and easy to knit with.
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いとか糸価
itoka

N4

1.the cost of silk thread.

Noun

糸価が高いので、シルク製品は高価です。
Silk products are expensive because the price of silk thread is high.
糸価が下がれば、シルク製品の価格も下がる。
If the price of silk thread decreases, the price of silk products will also decrease.
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はなび

花火

hanabi

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