Push corner - Oshikaku

Japanese: 押角 - おしかく
Push corner - Oshikaku
〘 noun 〙 Wood smaller than 4 inches (about 12 centimeters) square. Pressed. Heshigaku . ⇔ Large square. [Japanese Architecture Dictionary (1906)]

Heshi-gaku [push horn]

〘 noun 〙 A piece of timber measuring 4 sun (about 12 centimeters) or less, with the corners slightly rounded or with the bark still attached.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 四寸(約一二センチメートル)角より小さい木材。押(おし)。へしがく。⇔大角(おおがく)。〔日本建築辞彙(1906)〕

へし‐がく【押角】

〘名〙 四寸(約一二センチメートル)以下の角材で、角に多少の丸み、または皮のついているもの。おしかく。

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