Illustration: In a neighborhood woodworking shop, a craftsperson holds up a newly assembled wooden frame with all four joined corners clearly visible. Its empty center neatly surrounds the face of a shop cat sitting on the workbench behind it.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

枠わく

waku

frame

Example sentences

  1. ドアが枠わくに合あわなければ合あうまでドアにかんなをかけなければならない。

    If a door doesn’t fit the casing, we must plane it carefully until it does.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれはドア枠わくの下したに立たった。

    He stood under the door frame.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれらは窓まど枠わくを黄色きいろく塗ぬった。

    They painted the window frames yellow.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 枠

  • 枠frame; frameworkKunわく

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