Inro
[in-roh] /ˈɪn roʊ/
noun, plural inro.
1.
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
1610s, from Japanese, from Chinese yin “seal” + lung “basket.”
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