Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Silk (mì) Xiang Kangxi Stroke Count: 15 Page 929, Entry 33 Guangyun (Dictionary of Sounds): Pronounced xiang (level tone). Jiyun (Collection of Rhymes) and Yunhui (Collection of Rhymes): Pronounced xiang (level tone). Shuowen Jiezi (Explanation of Simple and Compound Characters): New appendix character. It means a light yellow color of silk. Shiming (Explanations of Names): Xiang means mulberry. It refers to the color of newly sprouted mulberry leaves. Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Treatise on Carriages and Clothing: Merchants wore only light yellow or light green silk. Also, Jiyun (Collection of Rhymes): Pronounced shuang (level tone). The meaning is the same.