Dictionary / Vocabulary / 木っ端
こっぱ
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
Also written 木っ片、木っ葉、木っぱ、木端、木片、木葉
木片は１本の留め木で留めてある。
The wooden pieces are fastened with a peg.
その彫像はさくら材の木片を刻んで作らせた。
The statue was carved from a block of cherry wood.