cicada

On-Yomi: セン

Koohii stories:

1) [Megaqwerty] 29-6-2007(23): Cicadas are simple insects: they just pop out of the ground, mate, and die, albeit only every ten years or so.

2) [mantixen] 28-7-2009(8): The cicada is a simple insect, making noise, mating, and dying.

3) [gavmck] 7-3-2010(5): The cicada is an insect with a simple yet rich song.

4) [kusterdu] 26-8-2010(1): When a young cicada gets a turn to lead the chorus, he tries a complex riff, but an older cicada shouts, "Hey! Keep it simple!".

5) [abaddon] 31-5-2008(1): Insect, simple: Gordon Ramsay: Preparing insects for dinner is healthy, and even simple minded blond girls can do it. Take the cicada: just wrench out its' wings, cook it, and your done.