 It was based upon the 1716 "Kangxi Zidian", and is internally organized using the 214 Kangxi radicals.The 1915 publication contains more than 48,000 entries for individual characters, including many invented in the two centuries since the "Kangxi Dictionary", making it the largest character dictionary of its time.Each character entry includes the fanqie spelling from the Jiyun, the modern pronunciation given with a common homophone, different meanings, classical quotations, and two-character compounds using the character.