CEFR C1

censer

Translation

香炉 / 振り香炉 / 香を焚く器

Meaning

A censer is a container used for burning incense, especially in a religious ceremony. It may hang from chains and be swung so fragrant smoke spreads through the space.

Examples

  • 司祭は儀式の間、香炉をゆっくり振りました。
    The priest slowly swung the censer during the service.
  • 古い銀の香炉から香の煙が立ち上りました。
    Smoke rose from the old silver censer.