蛸

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octopus

On-Yomi: ソウ

Koohii stories:

1) [Katsuo] 9-2-2007(43): The octopus holds up two of his legs so that they look like antennas and then walks on the other six. He bears a strong resemblance to an insect when he does that.

2) [kumakuma] 1-12-2008(11): The octupus seduces the INSECTS with a CANDLE to eat them later.

3) [abaddon] 31-5-2008(7): Insect, candle: As insects are drawn to candles, so, also are deep sea divers drawn to the legend of the huge octopus living in the deep waters of the sea. (They also don't come back).

4) [Meconium] 23-2-2010(4): The octopus enjoys a candlelit dinner of fine, imported insects with a loved one. It holds all the silverware as well as its glasses of wine and water, all at the same time.

5) [mantixen] 28-7-2009(3): The octopus resembles an insect with its eight arms (not getting technical about how many legs an insect has).

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