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Japanese-style hearth;

small charcoal brazier used in Japanese homes for heating or cooking.

Japanese-style hearthsmall charcoal brazier used in Japanese homes for

Usage highlights

Japanese hearthcharcoal braziertraditional hearthhearth fireiron hearthportable brazier

Synonyms

  • hearth, furnace
  • 火鉢fire bowl, brazier

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The traditional Japanese room had a kotatsu over the hearth (鈩).
  • They warmed their hands over the small brazier (鈩).
  • In winter, the family gathered around the charcoal hearth (炭火の鈩).

Collocations

  • Japanese hearth(和風の鈩)
  • charcoal brazier(炭火の鈩)
  • traditional hearth(伝統的な鈩)
  • hearth fire(鈩の火)
  • iron hearth(鉄の鈩)
  • portable brazier(携帯用の鈩)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in Japanese context rather than Chinese, referring to traditional heating/cooking equipment.
  • Represents traditional Japanese domestic life and winter customs.
  • Often associated with kotatsu (heated tables) and family gatherings in cold seasons.

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