Air transport - kuukiyusou

Japanese: 空気輸送 - くうきゆそう
Air transport - kuukiyusou

...The Japanese-Portuguese Dictionary, which included Japanese words collected by Portuguese people in the early modern period, defines garbage as mud mixed in murky water, or the mud at the bottom of rivers and oceans. It also lists dust as "chiri" or "kokori," and garbage, straw waste, and weeds as "akuta." It also lists dust and akuta as "gomoku." Early modern laws and regulations use words such as garbage, dust, and akuta, but do not strictly distinguish what they refer to. In the early modern period, garbage disposal began to be included in urban policies.

*Some of the terminology used in relation to "pneumatic transport" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…近世初頭,ポルトガル人が採集した日本語を載せた《日葡辞書》は,〈ごみ〉を濁り水にまじっている泥,川や海の底の泥としている。また塵埃を〈ちり〉〈ほこり〉,ごみ,わらくず,雑草などを〈あくた〉として載せている。このほかちりやあくたを〈ごもく〉としても取り上げている。近世の法令では塵芥,あるいはごみ,ちり,あくたなどの言葉を使っているが,その意味する対象を厳格に区別していない。近世になると,ごみの処理が都市政策に取り上げられてくる。…

※「空気輸送」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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