Hai Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Ghost (guǐ) Character: Ga Kangxi stroke count: 14 Page 1461, Entry 07 According to Pianhai, pronounced jie (falling-rising tone). It is the same as the character ga. It refers to the term jiangai, meaning an unsteady or awkward walking gait. It is also used in personal names. The Stratagems of the Warring States (Zhanguoce) records that in the State of Wei, Gai Wei spoke to the Lord of Jianxin. Commentary: The character ga is pronounced jie (falling-rising tone); the original text was written with the character ga.