毛糸

けいと

knitting wool

What does 毛糸 mean?

毛糸 is a Japanese noun meaning knitting wool in English. It is written as 毛糸 in kanji, けいと in hiragana, and keito in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

赤ん坊が毛糸の玉をもつれさせた。

The baby tangled the ball of yarn.