且 (ソ). Moreover: 3 rocks stacked in a cairn, ソ put more over the ones already there.
租 (ソ). Tax: Moreover, there's a tax on the rice harvest to pay for the cairn.
粗 (ソ). Coarse: Moreover, the rice grains ground on the cairn (yuck) are coarse.
阻 (ソ). Hinder: Moreover, the hill is a hindrance to getting to that cairn.
祖 (ソ). Ancestors: ソ we built an altar at the cairn to reverence our ancestors.
狙 (ソ). Aim: Moreover, we aim the animal at the cairn as part of our sacrifice/celebration.
査 (サ). Investigate: Moreover, we investigated putting a wood covering on the cairn, but...
組 (ソ). Assemble/group: Moreover, we assemble threads in a group at the cairn instead
宜. Kun includes よろ as in 宜しく(よろしく), best regards). Best regards: We honor the cairn with a ceremonial roof. (Of threads thus assembled 組).
畳 tatami has the same root, but I can't fit it into my story. So I'll say the square mat 田 fits as a covering (horizontal line in middle), more over the floor than was there before.
且租粗阻祖狙査組宜畳
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