板いた目め

noun

seam of joined boards

Refers to the visible line or joint where two boards meet, especially in woodworking or carpentry.

• このテーブルの板いた目めがきれいに合あっている。

  The seams of the boards on this table are neatly aligned.

noun

cross grain (of wood)

Describes the grain pattern on the face of a board when it is cut tangentially to the growth rings; the opposite of 柾目 (まさめ), which is the straight grain.

• 板いた目めの板ばん材ざいは、柾まさ目めに比くらべて反そりやすい。

  Cross-grain boards tend to warp more easily than straight-grain boards.

noun

thick card made from several sheets of washi paper

Abbreviation of 板目紙 (いためがみ). Refers to a stiff, layered paperboard used for crafts, bookbinding, or packaging.

See also: 板目紙

• 板いた目めを使つかって表ひょう紙しを作つくった。

  I made a cover using thick washi card.