香こう炉ろ

noun

incense burner; censer

A container for burning incense, used in religious ceremonies, tea ceremonies, or for fragrance.

• 仏ぶつ壇だんの前まえに香こう炉ろを置おいて、線せん香こうを立たてた。

  I placed an incense burner in front of the Buddhist altar and stood incense sticks in it.

• 茶ちゃ室しつには小ちいさな香こう炉ろが置おかれ、ほのかに香かおりが漂ただよっていた。

  A small incense burner was placed in the tea room, and a faint fragrance hung in the air.