Chen Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Tree (mù) Character: Ju Kangxi stroke count: 14 Page 543, Entry 11 Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui) all state that this is the same as the character for rule (ju). Qu Yuan, Encountering Sorrow (Lisao): Seeking the common ground of standards and rules. Song Yu, Nine Arguments (Jiubian): Discarding the rule and compass to carve and alter at will.