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muster

On-Yomi: セン

Koohii stories:

1) [kadano] 28-7-2009(38): This Kanji means "be complete; uniform; all present"… when you want to build something or cook something, you use your FINGERS to muster together all of the parts/ingredients you will need IN FRONT of you.

2) [shirahime] 15-1-2008(37): You finally mustered up enough courage to point your finger at the bully in front of you and tell him what an *** he is. Hope you can run fast.

3) [timcampbell] 25-11-2008(9): The angry captain orders all his men to muster in front of him, then points his finger at those he plans to punish and make an example of. ”お前ら。。。” . (Heisig: The sense of the keyword here is “to assemble in an orderly fashion.”).

4) [aircawn] 24-12-2007(9): When I muster up the strength to do something exercise-ish, I have me fingers out in front of me and do the usual stretches. Cracking the knucles and such…

5) [ikmys] 1-5-2007(6): "Whats the matter? Can't muster enough strength to pass me the grey-poupon mustard?" A smart-allecky tourist points his fingers at a jar of the famous mustard he placed in front of a London Guardsman.

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