輪行

Japanese

Kanji in this term
輪	行
りん Grade: 4	こう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 輪 (りん) (rin, “wheel”) + 行 (こう) (kō, “going, journey”).

Noun

輪行 (hiragana りんこう, rōmaji rinkō, historical hiragana りんかう)

traveling with a bicycle (usually disassembled) while using public transport

Derived terms

輪 (りん)行 (こう)袋 (ぶくろ) (rinkō-bukuro), 輪 (りん)行 (こう)バッグ (rinkō baggu, “bag for transporting a disassembled bicycle”)

References

1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

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