Chen Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Tree (mù) Entry: 柉 Kangxi Stroke Count: 9 Page 518, Entry 14 According to the Tang Dynasty Rhyme Dictionary (Tangyun) and the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the pronunciation is fan. According to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it refers to tree bark, which can be used to make ropes. Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the pronunciation is ran. The meaning is the same.