1869. What characters can be added here so that each character contains a part of the previous character? a) 婆 -> _ -> _ -> 珠 b) 菓 -> _ -> _ -> 胞

Answer:

a) 婆 -> 如 -> 呈 -> 珠

婆  BA - old woman

如  JO, NYO - equal, like, as, as if

呈  TEI - offer, present, exhibit

珠  SHU - pearl

b) 菓 -> 柱 -> 青 -> 胞

菓  KA - cake, fruit

柱  CHUU, hashira - pillar, column, pole

青  SEI, SHOU, ao(i) - blue

胞  HOU - sac, sheath, placenta