EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    beginning; start; first step

    とても魅力的な人に初めて会って、話の糸口を見つけるのは、たいていかなり難しいものだ。
    People usually find it very difficult to break the ice when they meet someone extremely attractive for the first time.
  2. clue; lead; hint

  3. thread end

Also written 緒【いとぐち】、絲口【いとぐち】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

thread

Kun
いと
On
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1488 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-3-3, 4-6-4SKIP code
6a0.1The Kanji Dictionary
2290.3, 2090.3Four corner code
2741deroo
7cf8Unicode hex code
1-27-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3492Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4431New Nelson (John Haig)
2179New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2703Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1379Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1866Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1333Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1431Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
699A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
720Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
113Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27221Morohashi
27A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
242Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
242Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
83sakade
807Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
75henshall3
58Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
409Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1503Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1345Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mi4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mouth

Kun
くち
On
コウ、ク
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
284 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 3-3-0SKIP code
3d0.1The Kanji Dictionary
6000.0Four corner code
3777deroo
53e3Unicode hex code
1-24-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
868Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
685New Nelson (John Haig)
3382New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4189Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2119Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2865Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
11Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
11Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
213A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
29Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
38Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3227Morohashi
20A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
54Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
54Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
27sakade
31Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
34henshall3
16Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
200crowley
167Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.16busy_people
276Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
11Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
kou3Pinyin reading
guKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level