stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants
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In the fairy market, you don't buy stocks in companies, but in individual magical trees. You sell when the first red vermillion leaf appears.
For the crime of selling fraudulent stocks, he was tied to a wood stake in the town square and beaten. His face turned vermillion with shame.
The East India Company's most valuable assets weren't spices, but rather the stocks of a rare vermillion dye extracted from the wood of a secret Indian tree.
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Common Words
Counter; Finance
stock; share
Orig. meaning
stump
Counter
(clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem
Counter; Biology
strain (of bacteria, etc.)
Abbreviation; In company names; written as (株) or ㈱
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
Noun, used as a suffix
goodwill (of a business); privilege (that comes with a role)
Noun, used as a suffix
reputation; standing; popularity
Usu. as お株
one's forte
Esp. 杭, 杙
stake; post; pile; picket
Abbreviation; Archaic; Esp. 株
stump
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
stock prices
tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)
share (in a company); stock
old-timer; veteran; senior
Original meaning
old stump; old roots
shareholder; stockholder
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