jack-in-the-box

Japanese: jack-in-the-box(英語表記)jackinthebox
jack-in-the-box

…Later, they made improvements and created a small cloth-covered box with a snake or other object inside, which would spring out when the box was opened. This type of thing also exists in other countries, and is called a jack-in-the-box in English. [Ryosuke Saito] …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "jack-in-the-box" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その後改良を加え,洋布張りの小箱に布製の蛇などを入れ,箱を開くとばねの作用で勢よく飛び出すものができた。この種のものは外国にもあり,英語ではjack‐in‐the‐boxという。【斎藤 良輔】。…

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