| 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 | |
| yariganna 槍鉋 | A plane thought to have been the only plane employed in ancient times to pare and finish timber. Today carpenters do not use… |
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| yasuri 鑢 | U-shaped metal pieces nailed to a gate, allowing it to be locked with a sliding timber gate-bar *… |
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| yokobikinoko 横挽鋸 | Also read yokobiki nokogiri. A crosscut saw. A saw used for cutting wood across the grain. | Architecture, Tools |
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