sachet

Japanese: sachet
sachet

…Since the Meiji period, the number of people who use sachets has decreased, but even today, portable and decorated sachets like the Kariroku type are sold. In the West, sachets filled with flowers, herbs, or dried spices (potpourri) are called sachets, and their origins are said to date back to Greek times. Products of this type have also been sold in Japan. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "sachet" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…明治以降,匂袋をたしなむ人は少なくなったが,現在でも携帯用や訶梨勒(かりろく)型のような装飾を施したものが販売されている。西洋では,花や香草,香料を乾燥させたポプリpot‐pourriなどを詰めた匂袋をサシェsachetと呼び,起源はギリシア時代にさかのぼるといわれている。日本でもこの類の商品が出回ってきた。…

※「sachet」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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