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precious

On-Yomi: キ — Kun-Yomi: たっと.い、とうと.い、たっと.ぶ、とうと.ぶ

Elements:

precious, Takanohana, purse, in, one, floor, shellfish, clam, oyster, eye, animal legs, eight

Primitive:

purse By adding a single stroke at the bottom of the kanji for in, we get a sort of pictograph of a purse. [5]

Heisig story:

Purse . . . shells.

Koohii stories:

1) [thegeezer3] 16-6-2007(161): Frodo kept the precious in the purse but did a switch with some worthless shells when he went to sleep. Heres gollum opening the purse "ahhh my preciousssssss…..why you m** **!!!!!.

2) [Thunderball] 14-9-2007(131): Inside your purse is all of your money and your keys (き) etc. All of your precious valuables.

3) [Copycatken] 14-5-2009(43): You put your precious shells (money) into your purse for safekeeping.

4) [zodiac] 22-12-2008(18): Frodo kept the precious in the purse. When he opens it, he sees… money! Someone's stolen the precious (and paid for it)! (thegeezer3).

5) [thekonfuzed] 16-2-2010(15): Ahh, my precciouss… I keeps it in my purse. What, what's this? SHELSSES! THEY REPLACED IT WITH SHELSSES!

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