1716. What characters can be added here so that each character contains a part of the previous character? a) 動 -> _ -> _ -> 増 b) 弦 -> _ -> _ -> 紀

Answer:

a) 動 -> 加 -> 吐 -> 増

動  DOU , ugo(ku) - move

加  KA, kuwa(eru), kuwa(waru) - add, append, join, take part

吐  TOU, ha(ku) - spew, vomit, give vent to

増  ZOU, ma(su), fu(eru), fu(yasu) - increase, rise, raise

b) 弦 -> 畜 -> 累 -> 紀

弦  GEN, tsuru - string, bowstring

畜  CHIKU - animal raising, domestic animal

累  RUI - involvement, trouble, accumulation

紀  KI - narrative, history