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  1. irorinoun

    A traditional sunken hearth common in Japan, used to heat the home and to cook food.

  2. Etymology: いろり, 囲炉裏, 居炉裏.

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  1. Irori

    An irori (囲炉裏, 居炉裏) is a traditional Japanese sunken hearth fired with charcoal. Used for heating the home and for cooking food, it is essentially a square, stone-lined pit in the floor, equipped with an adjustable pothook – called a jizaikagi (自在鉤) and generally consisting of an iron rod within a bamboo tube – used for raising or lowering a suspended pot or kettle by means of an attached lever which is often decoratively designed in the shape of a fish. Historically irori served as the main source of residential heating and lighting, providing a place to cook, dry clothing, and serve as a communal gathering location.

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  1. Irori

    Irori are a type of traditional sunken hearth common in Japan. Used for heating the home and cooking food, irori are essentially square pits in the floor with a pot hook, or jizaikagi. These hooks generally were hollow bamboo tubes containing an iron rod, with an attached lever, often shaped like a fish, that would allow the pot or kettle to be raised or lowered.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of irori in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of irori in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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