carbuncle

On-Yomi: ヨウ — Kun-Yomi: かさ

Koohii stories:

1) [gavmck] 27-6-2010(44): The witches piggy bank was cursed with a spell causing any thief who stole it's contents to fall ill. The illness would result in the victim being covered from head to toe in a mass of carbuncles. Crime doesn't pay!

2) [Asayoru] 10-11-2010(19): Caveman has to open up his piggy bank to receive treatment for his monstrous carbuncle.

3) [Boy.pockets] 25-1-2011(5): His sickness caused numerous carbuncles, which when emptied by the doctors also emptied his piggy bank.

4) [Puchatek] 9-8-2011(4): In this kanji the Caveman has a piggy bank-shaped carbuncle under his skin. Hmm, well, at least it looks kind of unique.

5) [gfb345] 2-6-2010(4): There goes the lonely miser, all covered in CARBUNCLEs. The local lore says that his hideous ILLNESS is divine retribution for his avarice: the CARBUNCLEs are said to be shaped like PIGGY BANKs!