印籠
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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印 | 籠 |
いん Grade: 4 |
ろう Grade: S |
kan'on |
Etymology
Appears to be a Japanese coinage from Middle Chinese-derived roots, as a compound of 印 (in, “seal, stamp”) + 籠 (rō, “basket; container”). Appears in texts from the late 1600s.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
- (historical) during the Edo period, a samurai's pillbox, usually lacquered, consisting of an oval-shaped stack of containers held together with a cord and hung from the user's 帯 (obi, “sash”)
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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