Chen Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Sun (rì)
Kangxi strokes: 13
Page 498, Entry 03
Broad Rimes (Guangyun) says: pronounced min (rising tone). Collected Rimes (Jiyun) and Rhyme Collection (Yunhui) say: pronounced min (rising tone). Identical to the character pronounced min (rising tone). Literary Expositor (Erya), Explanations of Ancient Words: Min means strong. Book of Documents (Shangshu), Announcement to Kang: Being strong and not fearing death. Commentary: Min means strong. Also, Collected Rimes (Jiyun) and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun) say: pronounced min (rising tone). Meaning is the same. Also, Collected Rimes (Jiyun) and Rhyme Collection (Yunhui) say: pronounced min (rising tone). Identical to the character pronounced min (rising tone). Meaning distressed. Zhuangzi, External Things Chapter: Depressed and distressed, sinking and stagnant. Commentary: Distress, meaning depressed. Min, meaning distressed. Also, Collected Rimes (Jiyun), Rhyme Collection (Yunhui), and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun) say: pronounced hun. Meaning is the same.