Chen Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Wood (mù) Entry: Ta Kangxi stroke count: 14 Page 543, Entry 13 Collected Rimes (Jiyun): Pronounced ta. Explanation of Characters (Shuowen): Ta is the name of a fruit, similar to a plum. From the Collection of Cangjie (Cangjiepian). Also Tang Rimes (Tangyun): Pronounced he. Also Five Sounds Collected Rimes (Wuyin Jiyun): Pronounced da. Meanings are the same.