1689. They say the pen is mightier than the sword. How can we make these characters mightier? え 火+二 人+一+人+口 四+言 一+ナ+ト


Answer:

え  Hiragana "E"or The "Shinnyou" radical - road, walk, to advance

火+二  KA, hi - fire / NI, futa(tsu), futa - two

人+一+人+口  JIN, NIN, hito - person / ICHI, ITSU, hito(tsu) - one / KOU, kuchi - mouth

四+言  The "Yokome" radical - eye / GEN, GON, i(u), koto - say, speech

一+ナ+ト  ICHI, ITSU, hito(tsu) - one / Katakana "Na" / Katakana "To" or The "Boku" radical - oracle

Use your pen to add  a sword; 刀/リ (Tou, katana, the "Rittou" radical - sword)!

辺  HEN, ata(ri), be - vicinity

券  KEN - ticket, certificate

剣  KEN, tsurugi - sword

罰  BATSU, BACHI - punishment, penalty

刑  KEI - penalty, punishment, sentence