炬こ燵たつやぐら

noun

square wooden frame for a kotatsu

A low, square, latticed wooden frame placed over a kotatsu heater, often used as a table or to support a futon.

See also: 櫓 (やぐら)

• 冬ふゆになると、炬こ燵たつやぐらを出だしてこたつを準じゅん備びする。

  When winter comes, we take out the kotatsu frame and set up the kotatsu.