research

On-Yomi: キュウ、ク — Kun-Yomi: きわ.める

Koohii stories:

1) [chamcham] 1-10-2006(281): Most research scientists have 9 holes…..two nostrils, two ears, a mouth, and four eyes…… :-).

2) [stefanot] 13-3-2007(98): Scientiest are researching , and have already found nine black holes !

3) [esaulgd] 15-1-2008(63): The manager is doing research to find the holes in the opposing baseball team's strategy.

4) [leecha2] 30-7-2009(36): When I saw this kanji I had the instant image of scientists throwing a baseball through a hole and noting the 'results'. I found that quite hilarious, but well, maybe it's just me.

5) [theasianpleaser] 30-11-2008(32): Research has shown that 9 holes of golf can help alleviate stress.