jinrikisha
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Jinrikisha — Jin*rik i*sha, n. [Jap. jin man + riki power + sha carriage.] A small, two wheeled, hooded vehicle drawn by one or more men. [Japan] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jinrikisha — [jin rik′shô΄, jin′rikshä΄] n. [Jpn < jin, a man + riki, power + sha, carriage] a small, two wheeled carriage with a hood, pulled by one or two men, esp. formerly in East Asia: also sp. jinricksha or jinriksha … English World dictionary
Jinrikisha — Pousse pousse (Japon) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pousse pousse. Pousse pousse traditionnel Le pousse pousse ( … Wikipédia en Français
Jinrikisha Station — was built in 1903 on the corner of Neil Road and Tanjong Pagar Road. Its name still remains cut into one side of the building. At one time it was used as a family planning clinic. The first rickshaws arrived from Shanghai in 1880 and quickly… … Wikipedia
jinrikisha — noun see jinricksha … New Collegiate Dictionary
Jinrikisha — Historische Rikscha, Toyota Museum Rikschas in Japan, Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts … Deutsch Wikipedia
jinrikisha — /jin rik shaw, shah/, n. a small, two wheeled, cartlike passenger vehicle with a fold down top, pulled by one person, formerly used widely in Japan and China. Also, jinricksha, jinrickshaw, jinriksha. Also called rickshaw, ricksha. [1870 75; … Universalium
jinrikisha — jin·rik·i·sha || dʒɪn rɪkʃjÉ”Ë n. type of two wheeled Japanese carriage … English contemporary dictionary
jinrikisha — jin·rik·i·sha … English syllables
jinrikisha — jin•rik•i•sha or jin•rik•sha [[t]dʒɪnˈrɪk ʃɔ, ʃɑ[/t]] n. pl. shas trs fot a small, two wheeled, cartlike passenger vehicle with a fold down top, pulled by one person, formerly used widely in Japan and China Also called ricksha rickshaw Etymology … From formal English to slang
