1. A small decorative Japanese container with compartments, worn suspended from the sash of a kimono, traditionally used to hold medicines, seals, or other small objects.
Usage: Japanese origin; historical/cultural artifact; often collectible

Examples

• The museum's collection includes a beautiful inro made of lacquered wood.
• She inherited an antique inro from her grandmother's travels in Japan.
• The inro was intricately carved and decorated with gold leaf.
• Collectors prize inros for their craftsmanship and historical significance.
• The inro hung from a silk cord attached to the wearer's obi.