1795. What characters can be added here so that each character contains a part of the previous character? a) 針 -> _ -> _ -> 坊 b) 粒 -> _ -> _ -> 肝

Answer:

a) 針 -> 古 -> 吐 -> 坊

針  SHIN, hari - needle

古  KO, furu(i) - old

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

坊  BOU, BO - priest's residence, priest, boy

b) 粒 -> 音 -> 明 -> 肝

粒  RYUU, tsubu - a grain

音  ON, IN, oto, ne - sound

明  MEI, MYOU, aka(rui), a(keru) - bright

肝  KAN, kimo - liver, heart, spirit