noun
mound of straw; pile of straw
Refers to a heap or stack of straw, often seen in agricultural or rural settings.
田んぼの隅に藁塚が積まれている。
A mound of straw is piled up in the corner of the rice field.
Compound of 藁 (wara, 'straw') and 塚 (tsuka, 'mound'). The reading わらづか reflects rendaku voicing of つか.