Colloquial abbreviation of のこぎり. Used in casual speech, especially in trades or DIY contexts.
See also: 鋸 (のこぎり)
Can you hand me the saw?
This saw is dull.
band saw; bandsaw
hacksaw; bow saw
sawdust
sawing machine; power saw
Standard kanji form for 'saw', but the full word のこぎり is far more common.
Kana spelling of the colloquial abbreviation.
Katakana spelling, sometimes used in informal or technical contexts.
Abbreviation of のこぎり (鋸). The exact historical derivation of のこぎり is uncertain, but it is a native Japanese word.