Mao Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Heart (xīn) 懼; Kangxi stroke count: 22; Page 408, Entry 43 Ancient form: 愳 Pronounced ju Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen) says: To fear. Composed of Heart and the phonetic element ju. Sometimes written in a abbreviated form as ju. Also pronounced ju Used in the sense of lacking self-restraint. Also pronounced qu Also meaning to fear. Book of Han (Hanshu), Eulogy of Emperor Hui: Hearing the remonstrance of Shusun Tong, he was struck with fear. Biography of Dongfang Shuo: The King of Wu, in fear, changed his expression.