(だんぼうきぐ)

だんぼうきぐ
noun
heating appliance; heater
1. heating appliance; heater; heating equipment
Devices and equipment used for heating rooms or spaces. A general term covering space heaters, stoves, kotatsu, and other heating devices.
暖房器具(だんぼうきぐ)()季節(きせつ)になった。
It's the season to bring out the heating appliances.
(ふる)暖房器具(だんぼうきぐ)火事(かじ)原因(げんいん)になることがある。
Old heating appliances can cause fires.
(しょう)エネの暖房器具(だんぼうきぐ)()()えたら、電気代(でんきだい)がかなり()がった。
After switching to an energy-saving heating appliance, the electricity bill went down considerably.

A compound of 暖房(だんぼう) (heating) and 器具(きぐ) (equipment, appliance). A general term for any device used to heat a room or space.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 暖房器具(だんぼうきぐ)使(つか)う: to use a heating appliance
  • 暖房器具(だんぼうきぐ)片付(かたづ)ける: to put away heating appliances (at end of winter)
  • 電気(でんき)暖房器具(だんぼうきぐ): electric heating appliance

EXAMPLES OF HEATING APPLIANCES:

  • エアコン: air conditioner (with heating function)
  • ストーブ: space heater
  • こたつ: kotatsu (heated table)
  • ファンヒーター: fan heater
  • 床暖房(ゆかだんぼう): underfloor heating

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 冷房器具(れいぼうきぐ): cooling appliance — the opposite, for summer
  • 暖房(だんぼう): heating — the concept or system itself, not the device