tenon
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/ˈtenən/
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/ˈtenən/
A tenon is a part of a piece of wood that has been cut to fit into a hole in another piece of wood, so they can be joined together.
The carpenter carefully cut the tenon to ensure a snug fit in the mortise.
大工は、モルティスにぴったりと嵌まるように、テンオンを注意深く切りました。