also: きぼとけ · もくぶつ
noun
wooden Buddha statue
Refers to a statue of the Buddha carved from wood, often found in temples.
この寺には古い木仏が安置されている。
An old wooden Buddha statue is enshrined in this temple.
Rare reading; きぶつ is the usual reading.
Compound of 木 (wood) and 仏 (Buddha). The reading きぶつ is the standard on'yomi combination.