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“Stretching out a string” in Japanese

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糸引き itohiki いとひき

Stretching out a string in Japanese is “糸引き” (itohiki). Full meaning: stretching out a string, stretching out like a string; silk reeling, silk spinning, filature, silk reeler, silk spinner; pulling someone's strings.

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