The dreamer earned 200 sen, gave half to a Buddhist sculptor from Satsuma, and strung the remaining with gold and silver beads.

Earning and distributing currency could symbolize the exchange of value or energy, reflecting on one's sense of worth and contribution. The presence of a 'gentleman from Satsuma', especially identified as a Buddhist sculptor, might indicate themes of craftsmanship, spirituality, or cultural interaction. The act of stringing beads, particularly painted gold and silver ones, suggests connection, unity, or ornamentation, potentially hinting at the way the dreamer integrates diverse aspects of life.