What is '糸' called in English?

'糸' in English is called "Yarn". Yarn refers to: 編み物、織物、かぎ針編みに使われる紡いだ繊維。

How do you pronounce 'Yarn' and '糸'?

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English: "She knitted a warm scarf using thick wool yarn." | Japanese: "彼女は太いウールの糸で暖かいスカーフを編んだ。"

noun

English to Japanese Dictionary

糸, 物語

糸 in English:yarn

Phonetic:いと

Quick Answer • 要約

yarn の日本語の意味は「糸, 物語」です。 (編み物、織物、かぎ針編みに使われる紡いだ繊維。)

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noun
糸
Yarn is spun fiber used for knitting, weaving, or crocheting.
編み物、織物、かぎ針編みに使われる紡いだ繊維。
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noun
物語
A yarn can also refer to a long, often elaborate story, especially one that is improbable or exaggerated.
長くてしばしば手の込んだ話、特にありそうもない、または誇張された話。

casual

“She knitted a warm scarf using thick wool yarn.”

彼女は太いウールの糸で暖かいスカーフを編んだ。

casual

“Grandpa loves to spin a good yarn about his adventures.”

おじいさんは冒険の話を語るのが大好きだ。

In English:

gerundspinning

pluralyarns

spin a yarnidiom

To tell a long, often exaggerated story.