Vocabulary

What does 糸口 (いとぐち, itoguchi) mean?

糸口 (いとぐち, itoguchi) means beginning; start; first step.

Quick facts
Readingいとぐち
Romajiitoguchi
Part of speechnoun
いとぐち
itoguchi

beginning; start; first step

  1. 1noun beginning; start; first step
  2. 2noun clue; lead; hint
  3. 3noun thread end

Also written: 緒、絲口

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