消けし壺つぼ

noun

charcoal extinguisher; jar for putting out charcoal

A jar or pot used to extinguish burning charcoal by covering it. Often associated with traditional charcoal braziers (火鉢).

See also: 火消し壺

• 火ひ鉢ばちの炭すみを消けし壺つぼに入いれて火ひを消けした。

  I put the charcoal from the brazier into the extinguisher jar to put it out.

• 昔むかしの家いえには消けし壺つぼが必かならずあった。

  In old houses, there was always a charcoal extinguisher.