Lawson, HJ

Japanese: Lawson,H.J.(英語表記)LawsonHJ
Lawson, HJ

…However, because the ordinary type was dangerous due to its high saddle, the tricycle was produced in the 1870s and became commercially successful. The first person to produce a safety type bicycle with a low saddle position and rear wheel chain drive was Harry J. Lawson of England (1879). He named this safety type bicycle "bicyclette" in French, and it has since come to be called bicycle in English as well. …

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Japanese:

…しかし一方では,オーディナリ型はサドルが高くて危険なため,1870年代に三輪車(トライシクルtricycle)が製作され,商業的にも成功した。 後輪チェーン駆動方式で,サドル位置の低いセーフティsafety型自転車を最初に製作したのはイギリスのローソンHarry J.Lawsonである(1879)。彼はこのセーフティ型にフランス語でbicycletteと命名し,以後英語でもbicycleと呼ばれるようになった。…

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