Odekorori - Odekorori

Japanese: オーデコロリ - おーでころり
Odekorori - Odekorori

… Rose dew, introduced in Japan from the Netherlands and introduced in Hiraga Gennai's Butsurui Hinshitsu (1763), is also a type of eau de cologne in the broad sense. In the early Meiji period, it was called fragrant water or eau de cologne, and it quickly became popular as it was intended to prevent cholera, which was prevalent at the time. Since then, it has been used as a washroom perfume, floor spray perfume, and all-purpose perfume. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Eau de Colori" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本にはオランダから伝わり,平賀源内の《物類品隲(ぶつるいひんしつ)》(1763)が紹介している薔薇露(ばらのつゆ)も広い意味でのオーデコロンである。明治初期には香(にお)い水とかオーデコロリとよばれたが,これは当時流行していたコロリ(コレラ)予防をあてこんだもので急速に普及した。以来,洗面香水,床撒き香水,万能香水として用いられている。…

※「オーデコロリ」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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