Shen Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Grass (cǎo) 蒫 Kangxi stroke count: 16 Page 1049, Entry 21 Pronounced cuo (level tone) Book of Tang Pronunciations (Tangyun): Pronounced cuo (level tone) Literary Expositor (Erya), Explanations of Grasses: The zhi (a type of herb) fruit is called zuo. Annotations on the Emergency Primer (Jijiu pian zhu): The zhi is a sweet vegetable, its fruit is named zuo. Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced jie (level tone). Meaning is the same.