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On-Yomi: — Kun-Yomi: し.く、-し.き

Koohii stories:

1) [dingomick] 14-3-2007(201): Arrowheads are spread all over the field. The taskmaster profiteerer forces you to find them all using a compass.

2) [Harrow] 23-3-2009(129): Instead of being glued to one specialty (#46 専) 専 , I decided to spread my attention in many directions 方 , and be a taskmaster at none.

3) [radical_tyro] 17-7-2007(67): Gory story: Instead of setting you free, the taskmaster said "Spread em!", raped you, and drove an arrowhead into your brain.

4) [sarek05] 14-10-2008(36): I assasinated the taskmasker. When the arrowhead hit his brain, bits and pieces spread out in all directions.

5) [karmatheif] 19-1-2010(13): This is the (しき)used in ふろしき 風呂敷 , which is when the Japanese bundle something in a large cloth, then gather the ends togther and tie it at the top to carry it around. Story: Imagine an eccentric taskmaster who feels the need to carry a gigantic ふろしき everywhere for his picnics, so he can spread it in all directions, cover a whole field and pins the corners to the ground with stone arrowheads.