Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) Entry: Min Kangxi Stroke Count: 12 Page 633, Entry 24 Supplement to the Dictionary of Characters (Zihui bu): This is an ancient form of the character Wen. Pre-instruction of the Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters (Shuowen xianxun): Ancient records note that a relay station in Xuzhou was named Minchuan. It is now commonly written as Wen. For detailed notes, see the four-stroke section. It is also identical to the character Min. Appraisal of Unusual Fish Illustrations (Yiyu tuzan): The crucian carp of Dongting Lake originates from the Jiangmin region. It is also written in a variant form.