炬燵

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
炬 燵
こ
Hyōgai 		たつ
Hyōgai
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
火燵
Types of heating and layers of the kotatsu

Pronunciation

Noun

炬(こ)燵(たつ) or 炬燵(コタツ) • (kotatsu) 

  1. a charcoal brazier in a floor well
  2. a kotatsu (knee-high table with an electric foot-warmer)

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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