A handheld tool designed for cutting through various materials such as wood, metal, or stone, featuring a long blade with a series of sharp teeth along its edge that can slice through objects when pushed or pulled.
A device used in woodworking and construction, typically consisting of a serrated metal blade mounted on a handle, allowing for precise cuts through tough surfaces with either manual or powered operation.
Example:
彼は丸太をのこぎりでひいて板にしている。
A type of saw characterized by a thin, flexible blade that is secured at both ends to a curved frame, primarily used for intricate cuts and shaping materials like wood by cutting out shapes and patterns.
A specialized saw designed to make precise, curved, or intricate cuts in panel materials, featuring a fine blade that resembles a strand of thread and is attached to a semi-circular frame, allowing for controlled maneuverability.
Example:
ジグソーとは糸鋸の事で、名前の由来はそこからきているの。
A large, traditional saw used for vertically cutting timber into boards, typically operated by two people pulling on a frame to increase cutting efficiency.
A historically significant tool that evolved over time, originally featuring a simple frame and later adapted for single-person use, reflecting developments in woodworking practices from the Muromachi to the Edo period.