Wu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Grain (hé) Character: Li Kangxi stroke count: 24 Page 862, Entry 11 Correct Standards (Zhengzitong) states it is interchangeable with the character li. It refers to grain sprouts. Wide Rhymes (Guangyun) states that li-li refers to millet arranged in rows. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) states that the rows of the five grains are called li.