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Rocksalt Ladybird Box Sheaf 鹵 しお しおち たて

Kanji
Kunyomi しお, しおち, たて
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S+
Components 卜: divination
囗: box or enclosure radical (no. 31); box
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword rocksalt
Koohii Story 1 "The fortune-teller tells Wolverine that in a past life, she sees him covered in rocksalt from working in a salt mine."
Koohii Story 2 You see a block of rocksalt containing a pent-in ladybird (US = ladybug). Touch it with your magic wand and the ladybird is set free. (Note: Let ladybird = sheaf + four drops. It's pictographic: the sheaf showing the curved back and the four drops the spots on the ladybird).
RTK Index (new) 2879

Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+

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