comb box; toiletries case
A box or case for storing combs and other small personal grooming items. Often associated with traditional Japanese vanity sets.
See also: 櫛笥
祖母の古い櫛箱には、銀の櫛が入っていた。
In my grandmother's old comb box, there was a silver comb.
I carry a small toiletries case when traveling.
Standard kanji spelling for a comb box or toiletries case.
Rare variant using 匣 (box); less common than 櫛箱.
Compound of 櫛 (くし, 'comb') and 箱 (はこ, 'box'), with rendaku voicing of はこ to ばこ.