Japanese saw
The Japanese saw or Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). is a type of saw used in woodworking.[1] The saw cuts on the pull stroke (when the saw is pulled backwards), unlike many Western saws which cut on the push stroke (when the saw is pushed forward).[2]
Types of Japanese hand saws
There are several types of Japanese saws:
- Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). is a type of backsaw or a saw with a stiffening strip attached to it
- Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). is a multi-purpose carpentry saw with two cutting edges
- Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). is a small ryōba saw used for cutting into the flat surface of a board rather than from the edge
- Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). is a thin saw used for cutting curves
- Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). is a saw with a disposable blade