Meaning of ほぞ穴(ほぞあな) in Japanese

ほぞ穴, 枘穴
Kana Reading
ほぞあな
Romaji
hozoana
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    mortice; mortise

Related Kanji

穴 JLPT 1

5 strokes

hole, aperture, slit, cave, den

On'Yomi: ケツ

Kun'Yomi: あな

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枘

8 strokes

the handle of tools, tenon, cog

On'Yomi: ゼイ, ネイ, ドン, ノン

Kun'Yomi: せん, ほぞ

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