Si Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Fire (huǒ) Nuan Kangxi stroke count: 13 Page 677, Entry 01 Tang Rhyme (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Dictionary of Rhymes (Yunhui), and Rectified Rhymes (Zhengyun) all treat this as identical to nuan (warm). According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), it means warm. In the Discourses of Lu (Luyu), it states that strong winds often blow on the sea, yet the winter remains quite warm. In the Biography of Wang Bao from the History of the Former Han (Qianhan shu), it refers to wearing warm garments made of sable and fox fur.