From Japanese-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.0:
[news1] [nf12] 糸口 /(en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə (en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə/, 緒 /(en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə/, [news1] [nf12] いとぐち /ˌito̞ɡˈɯᵝtɕi/ (noun (common) (futsuumeishi)) (1) (n) Ende eines Fadens, (2) (m) Anfang, (m) Beginn, (3) (m) Ausgangspunkt, (m) Anhaltspunkt, (m) Schlüssel, (m) Faden
From Japanese-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.0:
[news1] [nf12] 緒 /(en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə/, [news1] [nf12] お /ˈo̞/ (noun (common) (futsuumeishi)) (f) Schnur, (m) Faden, (m) Bindfaden, (m) Strick, (m) Riemen
From Japanese-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.0:
緒 /(en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə/, しょ /ɕˈo̞/, ちょ /tɕˈo̞/ (noun (common) (futsuumeishi)) (m) Anfang, (m) Beginn