火燵 (こたつ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

火燵 (こたつ) means heated low table.

See example sentences below.

火燵 at a glance

火燵

こたつkotatsu

N1noun

heated low table

火燵こたつkotatsuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

heated low table

Example 1

冬はこたつでみかんを食べます。

Translation

In winter, I eat mandarins in the kotatsu.

Example 2

こたつに入るとつい寝てしまう。

Translation

Once I get into the kotatsu, I end up falling asleep.