| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| tako 蛸 | ✓ | A tool called a "punner" in English, used to pound down broken stones laid below the foundation of a building. It consists… |
Architecture, Tools |
| tatakinomi 叩鑿 | A striking chisel. The primary structural elements in Japanese wooden buildings are pillars and beams, and not supporting… |
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| tatebikinoko 縦挽鋸 | A ripsaw. A saw used to cut timber in the same direction as the wood grain. There are various types of ripsaw including: the… |
Architecture, Tools | |
| to-ishi 砥石 | A whetstone, grinder, or grindstone. A tool used to sharpen the blade of a plane or chisel. Carpenters used a set of ranging… |
Architecture, Tools | |
| tsubanomi 鐔鑿 | Lit. "sword-guard chisel." The chisel used to make the hole needed to drive a Japanese nail wakugi 和釘 into a piece… |
Architecture, Tools | |
| tsuchi 槌 | A hammer or mallet. Tsuchi are subdivided into various types according to its use. The *… |
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| tsukinomi 突鑿 | A paring chisel that shaves a timber entirely by hand pressure. Chisels called *tatakinomi… |
Architecture, Tools | |
| wakiganna 脇鉋 | A plane used to smooth the sides of a groove, particularly in a doorsill or lintel, after the base plane, *… |
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| warikebiki 割毛引 | Lit. "splitting gauge." The splitting gauge is used to mark thin pieces of wood along the grain so that it can be broken… |
Architecture, Tools |
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