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Unbeaten Tracks in Japan

Note 5 — LETTER I.

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I continue hereafter to use the Japanese word kuruma instead of the Chinese word Jin-ri-ki-sha. Kuruma, literally a wheel or vehicle, is the word commonly used by the Jin-ri-ki-sha men and other Japanese for the “man-power-carriage,” and is certainly more euphonious. From kuruma naturally comes kurumaya for the kuruma runner.

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