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On-Yomi: ソウ、ショウ — Kun-Yomi: あい-

Koohii stories:

1) [ashman63] 25-3-2008(225): The prime minister is having inter-course behind that tree! All you can see are his eyes poking out from the righthand-side of the tree.

2) [PeterJD] 8-4-2008(94): ソウ/ショウ/あ INTER /MUTUAL /ASPECT /PHASE /MINISTER. "Long ago, before there were telephones, people living far from one another would climb trees to eye each other's aspects and inter-act for their mutual benefit. Those who did this best became government ministers, with the top person (perhaps the one with the longest neck ( 首 , neck (#70 首)) becoming the prime minister 「首相 (しゅしょう)".

3) [gaijinda] 16-10-2007(39): I changed my story to remind myself there are other primary meanings for this character: The Minister of Trees has a good eye for inter-action.

4) [Ameyama] 26-2-2008(30): A piece of wood went "inter" my eye. This is an internal injury.

5) [meredithcat] 29-6-2010(25): Intercourse usually occurs between two people lying beneath a tree, gazing into each other's eyes.