経きょう木ぎ

noun

paper-thin wood sheet; wood veneer sheet

A very thin sheet of wood, traditionally used for wrapping food or as a writing surface. Often associated with traditional crafts and packaging.

• 経きょう木ぎでおにぎりを包つつむと、余よ分ぶんな水すい分ぶんを吸すってくれる。

  Wrapping rice balls in a wood sheet absorbs excess moisture.