itame 板目
KEY WORD : architecture / general terms
 
1 A board cut in such a way that the grain lines are not parallel but instead are rather pointed or having irregular wavy patterns. This is accomplished by sawing the board across the grain or diagonal to it.

2 The junction point of two boards.
 

a) *masame 柾目 b) itame 板目

 
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