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Meaning of jinriksha | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌd͡ʒɪnˈɹɪk.ʃə/

Definitions

Synonym of rickshaw.

Examples

“There are no roads outside the villages in northern Yezo, no jinriksha,—those most fascinating man-power carriages,—no kago, or swinging cars, and no side-saddles...”
“In the Transportation Buildin' is a map one hundred feet long, showing the transportation facilities of the Empire, a perfect network of railways and telegraphand telephone wires, showin' they have other ways of gettin' 'round there besides man-carts and jinrikshas, yes, indeed!”
“Then a treat is in store for me! Three jinriksha are procured, and we ride off to the station. My, what a thrill!!!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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