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A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.

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tenon

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A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.

Japanese Meaning

木組みなどの伝統的な技法で使用される部品。木材からその周囲の部分を削り出して作る突起部で、嵌合（ほぞ）用の凹部（ほぞ穴）に挿入し、部材同士を固定するためのもの。

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The carpenter carefully trimmed the tenon until it fit snugly into the mortise, securing the chair's frame.

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大工は、ほぞ穴に差し込んで椅子の骨組みを固定するために周囲の木材を削って作った突き出した部分（ほぞ）を慎重に整え、ぴったりはまるようにした。

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A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.

If there is much gauging for the same size mortise and tenon to be done, and if a mortise gauge is not handy, a simple improvised gauge for the purpose can easily be made with two pieces of wood and four or five steel sprigs…

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