Hai Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Fish (yú) Character: Jian Kangxi Dictionary Strokes: 22 Page 1477, Entry 02 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced jian Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced jian The larger variety of the snakehead fish is called jian. For a detailed explanation, please refer to the annotation for the character tong provided previously.