
報 - Report
In old courts the duty to Report a verdict came after punishment: a scribe knelt by a seal, the sharp ‘sting’ of Spicy justice in the air, while the judge’s hand wrote it Again to make it official—an origin that shifted from announcing sentences to announcing news (think Japan’s NHK 時報 chime).
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