Chou Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Scholar (shì) Kun Kangxi Stroke Count: 13 Page 244, Entry 01 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), and Rhyme Compendium (Yunhui) define it as pronounced kun. Approaching Elegance (Erya), Explanation of Palaces: A path within the palace is called a kun. Commentary: A path is a gate of a raised corridor. Book of Odes (Shijing), Greater Odes (Daya): The kun of the household. Also, in Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), pronounced kun. The meaning is the same.