jinrikisha
noun
jinricksha
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a variation of
jinrikisha.
Example Sentences
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The road itself is only a broad dike, barely wide enough for two jinricksha to pass each other upon it.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Lafcadio Hearn
At Katase, the little settlement facing the island, we must leave our jinricksha and walk; the dunes between the village and the beach are too deep to pull the vehicle over.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Lafcadio Hearn
Akira has hired two jinricksha for our pilgrimage; a speckless azure sky arches the world; and the land lies glorified in a joy of sunshine.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Lafcadio Hearn
And the jinricksha man runs after me, laughing and gesticulating, thinking that I imagine the image alive and am afraid of it.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Lafcadio Hearn
It does not seem likely that the jinricksha, acclimatised as it has been in Japan, will be ousted by other modern contrivances for getting about the country.
From The Empire of the East by H. B. (Helen Barrett) Montgomery
