ひきゃく
Noun
1.
express messenger, postman, mailman, courier
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飛脚は江戸時代の重要な情報伝達手段だった。
Express messengers were an important means of information transmission in the Edo period.
飛脚は迅速に荷物を届けるため、体力と速さが求められた。
Express messengers required physical strength and speed to deliver packages quickly.
飛脚の制度は、日本の物流の発展に大きく貢献した。
The express messenger system greatly contributed to the development of logistics in Japan.
現代の宅配便は、ある意味で飛脚の役割を受け継いでいると言える。
Modern delivery services can be said to have inherited the role of express messengers in a sense.
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