Moisture content - Gansui-ritsu

Japanese: 含水率 - がんすいりつ
Moisture content - Gansui-ritsu
The percentage of moisture contained in wood. Generally, wood is strongest when its moisture content is 10-13%, and when it exceeds 20%, its strength decreases and it becomes more susceptible to rotting and termite infestation.

Source : Kodansha Dictionary of Home and Interior Terms Information

Japanese:
木材に含まれる水分の割合。一般に含水率10~13%のときに最も強度が高く、20%以上になると強度が落ちて腐りやすくなったり、白アリが発生しやすくなったりするとされる。

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