Chen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Clan (shì) Jue Kangxi stroke count: 6 Page 598, Entry 03 Pronounced jue Shuowen Jiezi (Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters): The base of a tree, from Clan (shì), larger than the tip. Also, an ancient form of the character jue. Details noted in the Cliff (chǎng) radical, ten strokes.