糸 - thread

knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn

raw silk thread

thread; yarn; string

silk thread; silk yarn

beginning; start; first step

silk thread; silk yarn

canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)

silk industry

in perfect order

stretching out a string; stretching out like a string

silk reeling; silk spinning; filature; silk reeler; silk spinner

third string (of a shamisen, etc.)