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圧縮木材 (asshukumokuzai) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

圧あっ縮しゅく木もく材ざい

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Meanings

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compressed wood

Technical term for wood that has been compressed to increase density and strength.

圧あっ縮しゅく木もく材ざいは通つう常じょうの木もく材ざいより硬かたく、床ゆか材ざいに使つかわれる

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Compressed wood is harder than ordinary wood and is sometimes used for flooring.

Kanji

圧pressure, push, overwhelm
縮shrink, contract, shrivel
木tree, wood
材lumber, log, timber

Related words

集しゅう成せい材ざい
集成材 is laminated or glued wood, while 圧縮木材 is physically compressed to increase density.
合ごう板はん
合板 is plywood made by gluing thin layers together, whereas 圧縮木材 is solid wood compressed under high pressure.

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圧あっ縮しゅく+木もく材ざい

Etymology

Compound of 圧縮 (compression) and 木材 (wood, lumber).