jinriksha

jinriksha
A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.

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  • jinriksha — jin·rik·sha or jin·rick·sha also jin·riki·sha (jĭn rĭkʹshô ) n. A small, two wheeled carriage drawn by one or two persons.   [Japanese jinrikisha: jin, person (from Middle Chinese nyin, rin) + …   Universalium

  • jinriksha — jin·rik·sha …   English syllables

  • jinriksha — noun see jinrikisha …   Useful english dictionary

  • ricksha — rick·sha or rick·shaw (rĭkʹshô) n. A jinriksha.   [Short for jinriksha.] * * * ▪ vehicle also spelled  Rickshaw,  also called  Jinrikisha, or Jinrickshaw   (Japanese: “human powered vehicle”), two wheeled vehicle with a doorless, chairlike body… …   Universalium

  • Sago Lane — (zh s|硕莪巷) is a one way lane in Chinatown within the Outram Planning Area in Singapore. The street links Banda Street to Neil Road. In the past, the street was much longer and was home to funeral parlours or death houses in the past. Part of the… …   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

  • ricksha — noun a rickshaw or jinriksha …   Wiktionary

  • Jinrikischa — Jin|ri|ki|scha [ dʒin...], Jin|rik|scha [dʒin rikʃa] die; , s <über engl. jinrikisha, jinriksha aus jap. jin riki sha »Mensch Kraft Fahrzeug (vom Menschen gezogener Wagen)«; vgl. ↑Rikscha> svw. ↑Rikscha …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • 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

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