1458. What characters can be added here so that each character contains a part of the previous character? a) 炎 -> _ -> _ -> 胴 b) 計 -> _ -> _ -> 販

Answer:

a) 炎 -> 炉 -> 肩 -> 胴

炎  EN, honou - flame

炉  RO - furnace, hearth

肩  KEN, kata - shoulder

胴  DOU - torso, trunk

b) 計 -> 古 -> 員 -> 販

計  KEI, haka(ru), haka(rau) - plan, total, measure

古  KO, furu(i) - old

員  IN - member

販  HAN - sell