万力(まんりき)

まんりき
noun
vise
tool
1. vise; vice (British spelling)
A clamping tool with two parallel jaws that can be tightened with a screw to hold a workpiece securely. Typically mounted on a workbench and used in metalworking, woodworking, and other crafts.
材料(ざいりょう)を万力(まんりき)で固定(こてい)して作業(さぎょう)する。
I secure the material in the vise to work on it.
万力(まんりき)を作業台(さぎょうだい)に取(と)り付(つ)けた。
I mounted the vise on the workbench.
万力(まんりき)のあごに当(あ)て木(ぎ)をして傷(きず)を防(ふせ)ぐ。
Use jaw pads on the vise to prevent scratches.

Writing

  • 万(まん) (ten thousand) + 力(りき) (power) = "immense power"
  • Refers to the strong clamping force

Types

  • 卓上(たくじょう)万力(まんりき) (bench vise)
  • パイプバイス (pipe vise)
  • ハンドバイス (hand vise)

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Related Words

Related: クランプ (clamp)
Related: ペンチ (pliers)
Related: 作業台(さぎょうだい) (workbench)
Related: たがね (cold chisel)
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Added 2026.1.18 8:52 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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