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帯鋸 (おびのこ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

帯おび鋸のこ

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Meanings

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noun

band saw; bandsaw

abbreviation

Abbreviation of 帯鋸盤 (おびのこばん) or 帯のこぎり (おびのこぎり). Used in woodworking and metalworking contexts.

See also: 帯鋸 (おびのこぎり)

この工こう場じょうでは帯おび鋸のこを使つかって木もく材ざいを切せつ断だんしている。
In this factory, they cut lumber using a band saw.

Written forms

帯おび鋸のこUsage86%
Standard kanji spelling for the band saw.
帯おびのこUsage14%
Mixed kanji-kana spelling; it is a written form.

Kanji

帯sash, belt, obi
鋸

saw (cuts wood)

Similar words

帯おび鋸のこ盤ばん
帯鋸盤 is the full term for a band saw machine, while 帯鋸 often refers to the blade itself or is used as a shorter form.
帯おびのこぎり
帯のこぎり is a longer, more explicit term for a band saw; 帯鋸 is its abbreviation.

Etymology

Compound of 帯 (おび, 'belt') and 鋸 (のこ, 'saw'), describing a saw with a continuous band blade.