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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
hibachi

1863, from Japanese hibachi "firepot," from hi "fire" + bachi, hachi "bowl, pot," which Watkins derives ultimately from Sanskrit patram "cup, bowl."

Wiktionary
hibachi

n. A portable brazier, powered by charcoal, used for cooking.

WordNet
hibachi
  1. n. a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking

  2. v. cook over a hibachi grill

Wikipedia
Hibachi

The is a traditional Japanese heating device. It consists of a round, cylindrical or a box-shaped open-topped container, made from or lined with a heatproof material and designed to hold burning charcoal.

In North America, the term "hibachi" refers to a small cooking stove heated by charcoal (actually called shichirin in Japanese), or to an iron hot plate (teppan) used in teppanyaki restaurants.

Usage examples of "hibachi".

He longingly recalled the charcoal smell of the hibachis and the laughter as the said bottles were passed from sampan to sampan when the fleet met and tied up together for the night.

There was a man there kneeling beside a hibachi, doing something with a pot, and these two black Labradors watching him.

Back here the galley has been expanded into a complete kitchen with hibachi and radar oven, and beyond it a frozen food locker that could feed us for five years if need be.

As Niigata moved slowly around the sunken hibachi hearth, Nicholas said, "You have been to Floating City and yet you're here now.

A seemingly authentic knight's armoured helmet and a pair of long doeskin gloves sat on one corner of the hibachi, an antique Oriental rug was rolled up along another wall.

He had a sudden crazy urge to stride out into the middle, about where he set the hibachi every summer, and make a snow angel.