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On-Yomi: シャ — Kun-Yomi: す.てる

Koohii stories:

1) [stauff] 11-12-2005(258): Someone stuck their fingers in my cottage cheese! I'm going to have to discard the lot!

2) [dwhitman] 30-10-2007(145): The wicked witch from Hansel and Gretel only likes the meaty parts of kids. Outside her candy cottage, you can see a pile of discarded fingers.

3) [matt_jenkins] 23-3-2008(119): This verb (suteru) is the one used for the ancient custom of 'baachan o suteru' - abandoning Granny in the mountains when feeding or caring for her became too much. Sadly, I can visualise many a victim clinging with her fingers to the cottage door and yelling that she doesn't want to go…

4) [astridtops] 11-4-2007(57): The wicked witch with a cottage of candy has trapped Hansel and every day she discards him as her choice for dinner because his finger doesn't seem fat enough yet…

5) [Wizard] 24-6-2008(24): You discard a card and turn the next card over with your fingertips, and you win!! Full Cottage! Wait…what?

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