Chen Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Sun (rì) Entry: 暞 Kangxi Dictionary Strokes: 14 Page 498, Entry 40 Sound and Pronunciation: According to the Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced jiao (third tone). Dictionary Definitions: In the Jade Chapter (Yupian), it is the same as the character for bright (jiao), meaning to be bright. According to the Categorized Compilation (Leipian), one definition is the appearance of being clear and distinct.