also: ふせかご
clothes-drying frame; clothes-perfuming frame
A traditional frame, often made of bamboo, placed over a brazier or incense to dry or perfume clothes. The word is not widely used in modern daily life.
In the old days, people hung kimono on a 伏せ籠 to transfer fragrance.
coop; hen coop
A basket-like coop for keeping chickens or other small animals. This usage is rare and may be regional or historical.
They kept chickens in a 伏せ籠 placed in a corner of the garden.
Alternate reading; less common than ふせご.
Compound of 伏せ (inverted) and 籠 (basket). The name describes its shape: an inverted basket-like structure.