| Subject | English | Japanese |
| gen. | n braided thread or cord | 組み糸 |
| gen. | n China-made thread or yarn | 唐糸 |
| gen. | n dyed thread or yarn | 染め糸 |
| el., sec.sys. | Ex thread adapter | Ｅｘねじ付アダプタ |
| gen. | n handicraft, knitting, etc. thread made of artificial silk | リリアン |
| gen. | n handicraft, knitting, etc. thread made of artificial silk | リリヤン |
| gen. | n hemp yarn or linen thread woven into a coarse cloth used for mosquito nets, summer clothes, etc. | 綟子 |
| gen. | n hemp yarn or linen thread woven into a coarse cloth used for mosquito nets, summer clothes, etc. | 綟 |
| gen. | n kanji "thread" radical at left | 糸偏 |
| gen. | leather thread on guard or pommel of a sword | 腕貫 |
| gen. | length of thread engagement | ねじのはめあい長さ |
| gen. | pick up the thread of a story | 話の穂をつぐ |
| gen. | pick up the thread of a story | 話の穂を継ぐ |
| gen. | n prior dyeing of thread before cloth is woven | 先染 |
| gen. | n prior dyeing of thread before cloth is woven | 先染め |
| gen. | n synthetic fiber thread usually nylon typically used for stringing beads | テグス |
| gen. | n the thread of life | 命の綱 |
| construct. | thread angle | ねじ山角 (nejiyamakaku) |
| construct. | thread bush | ねじ込みプッシング (ねぢこみ・ぶっしんぐ) |
| comp., MS | thread component | スレッド コンポーネント (An SMS/Configuration Manager program that runs as a thread of the SMS Executive service component. A thread component can be started and stopped through the SMS/Configuration Manager Service Manager) |
| comp., MS | Thread Count | スレッドの数 (In Task Manager, the number of threads running in a process) |
| construct. | thread coupler | スレッドカプラー (sureddo-kapurā) |
| gen. | n thread cutting | 螺子切り |
| gen. | n thread cutting | ねじ切り (nejikiri) |
| gen. | thread cutting die | ねじ切りダイス (ねぢきり・だいす) |
| electr.eng. | thread-cutting screw | 切削ねじ |
| gen. | n thread dyeing | 先染 |
| gen. | n thread dyeing | 先染め |
| gen. | n thread end | 緒 |
| gen. | n thread end | 糸口 news1 nf12 |
| gen. | n uk thread-footed mite | 埃蜱 |
| gen. | n thread for weaving | 原糸 (genshi) |
| electr.eng. | thread-forming screw | 転造ねじ (tenzō-neji) |
| gen. | n thread from which nets are made | 網地 (amiji) |
| gen. | thread grinding | ねじ研削 |
| gen. | n thread guard | 糸掛 (e.g. in a spinning machine) |
| gen. | n thread guard | 糸掛け (e.g. in a spinning machine, itokake) |
| gen. | n thread knot | 玉結び (end of the thread tied up to a knot) |
| tech. | thread like bacteria | 糸状細菌 (しじょうさいきん) |
| gen. | n thread-manufacturing plant | 製糸工場 |
| gen. | n thread of cat's cradle | 綾糸 |
| gen. | thread of connection | 経絡 |
| gen. | n thread of life | 玉の緒 |
| gen. | n thread of life | 命脈 news2 nf40 |
| gen. | thread rolling | ねじ転造 |
| construct. | thread rolling die | ねじ転造ダイス (ねぢ・てんぞう・だいす) |
| gen. | thread rolling machine | ねじ転造盤 (neji-tenzōban) |
| comp. | n thread safe | スレッド・セーフ |
| comp., MS | thread-safe | スレッドセーフ (Pertaining to multithreaded applications and how threads share and access data) |
| comp. | n thread safe | スレッドセーフ |
| comp., MS | thread safety | スレッド セーフ (The ability for multiple threads to access and share data in a correct way) |
| gen. | n uk thread-sail filefish | 皮剥 (Stephanolepis cirrhifer) |
| gen. | n uk thread-sail filefish | 皮剥ぎ (Stephanolepis cirrhifer, かわはぎ) |
| gen. | n thread sealing tape | シール・テープ |
| gen. | n thread sealing tape | シールテープ |
| abbr. | n thread title | スレタイ |
| gen. | n thread to make seams conspicuous | 糸印 |
| gen. | thread-waisted wasp | 似我蜂 (any wasp of family Sphecidae, incl. digger wasps & mud daubers) |
| gen. | n title of a thread in email, news, etc. | スレッド・タイトル |
| gen. | n title of a thread in email, news, etc. | スレッドタイトル |
| gen. | n top component of the kanji "thread" radical | 糸頭 the component 幺 as in the left of 幻 |
| gen. | n twining of thread or yarn | 撚糸 news2 nf31 |
| gen. | n twisted thread or yarn | 撚糸 news2 nf31 |
| gen. | n winding a replacement thread, wire, etc. | 巻き替え |