Wei Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Rice (mǐ) Nuò Kangxi Stroke Count: 20 Page 913, Entry 39 According to the Sound Series of Classics (Jiyun), pronounced nuo (falling tone). A type of rice. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), people in the Peiguo region call rice nuò. Sometimes written as nuò. According to the Expanded Rhymes (Zengyun), nuò is the sticky variety of rice, which can be used to make wine. Also, according to the Sound Series of Classics (Jiyun) and the Collection of Rhymes (Yunhui), pronounced nuan (falling tone). Same meaning. According to the Sounds and Meanings of the Six Writings (Liushu Yinyi), also written as nuò.