stove

Japanese: stove
stove

…It generally refers to a portable heating device. The origin of the English word stove is a heated room, and it also refers to a stove or a hearth. In Japan, the hearth (irori) was used for indoor heating for a long time, and fire kettle, brazier, warmer, kotatsu, etc. were only used to warm the hands and feet locally.

*Some terminology that mentions "stove" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…暖房器具のうち,一般には移動可能なものをいう。英語stoveの語源は暖められた部屋の意で,こんろやかまどのことも指す。日本では室内の暖房としてはいろり(囲炉裏)が長い間用いられ,火おけ,火鉢,あんか,こたつなどは手足を局所的に暖めるものにすぎなかった。…

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