inner pot of a rice cooker
Specifically the removable inner pot of an electric rice cooker. Contrasts with 外釜 (outer pot).
See also: 外釜
indoor bathwater heater (inner pot)
Refers to the inner pot of a traditional indoor bathwater heater (often gas or wood-fired). Contrasts with 外釜 (outer pot).
See also: 外釜
Please wash and dry the inner pot of the rice cooker.
Old bath heaters were divided into an inner pot and an outer pot.
Standard kanji spelling for the inner pot of a rice cooker or bath heater.
Alternate kanji using 罐 (can/pot), less common than 釜.
Compound of 内 (uchi, 'inside') and 釜 (kama, 'pot/kettle'). The reading うちがま is a straightforward kun'yomi combination.