Si Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Fire (huǒ) Character: 炈 Kangxi Stroke Count: 8 Page 667, Entry 04 Pronounced yì. According to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun) and Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), this character is pronounced yì. According to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it refers to a window or opening in a pottery kiln or stove. According to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), it refers to a stove used by a mourning family. It is synonymous with the characters pronounced yì and yì.