化け粧しょう缶かん

noun

decorative resealable metal can

Often used for packaging coffee, tea leaves, sweets, or other dry goods. The can itself is attractive and meant to be kept after opening.

• お土産みやげに紅こう茶ちゃの化け粧しょう缶かんをもらった。

  I received a decorative tin of tea as a souvenir.

• 化け粧しょう缶かんは中なか身みを使つかった後あとも小こ物もの入いれに使つかえる。

  Decorative tins can be used as small storage containers even after the contents are used up.