Wei Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Self (zì) Kangxi Strokes: 12 Page 1000, Entry 23 Jade Chapters (Yupian): This is an ancient form of the character ji. Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi): Denotes the meaning of everyone participating together. Cited from the Book of Yu, Canon of Shun (Yushu Shundian): Joined with Gao Yao. Collection of Rhymes (Yunhui): In the modern text of the Book of Documents (Shangshu), it is written as ji. It means to reach or with. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Annals of Xia: Pearls and fish. Commentary: This is an ancient form of the character ji.