Shen Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Clothing (yī) Character: Yi Kangxi Strokes: 9 Page 1111, Entry 19 Pronounced yi. In Glossaries of Characters (Yupian), it refers to the edge of a garment. Also, in Extensive Matters (Boya), it refers to a sleeve. Additionally, pronounced yi. The meaning is the same. Sometimes also written in a variant form (yi).