jinricksha

/dʒɪnˈrɪksə/ or /dʒɪnrɪkʃɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of two-wheeled, human-powered vehicle with a canopy, traditionally used as a mode of transportation in East Asia, especially in China and Japan.

“In the late 19th century, jinrickshas were a common sight in the streets of Tokyo.”

Synonyms

  • pedicab
  • rickshaw

Antonyms

  • automobile
  • motorcar