The set of lengthwise threads held under tension on a loom, through which the weft is woven. Often contrasted with 横糸 (よこいと, weft).
See also: 横糸 (よこいと)
In weaving, you first stretch the warp threads.
This fabric uses silk for the warp and cotton for the weft.
Standard kanji spelling; high priority in news and frequency lists.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; sometimes used for clarity.
Alternate kanji spelling using the character for 'warp'; less common than 縦糸.
Single-character abbreviation; mainly seen in technical or compound contexts.
Compound of 縦 (たて, 'vertical') and 糸 (いと, 'thread'). The reading たていと is a straightforward combination.