WORD DETAIL
木枠
きわく
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
木枠, readきわく, means a frame made of wood. - Basic usage: In
布を木枠に張って模様を描いた。, fabric is stretched over a wooden frame before a pattern is drawn.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Material and frame
木identifies the material, and枠identifies the supporting frame. The combination applies both to a tool that holds fabric and to a structural window frame.

