ざぐり

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    reeling by hand (esp. silk), hand filature

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

    counter sinking (making conical depression so screw-heads don't protrude above surface), spot facing (machining a flat space for bolt head, etc.), spotfacing
    esp. 座ぐり

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    hollowing out (e.g. wooden chair seat, scallop pattern on roof, etc.)
    esp. 座刳り