"軟化" meaning in All languages combined

See 軟化 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /ʐu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /jyːn¹³ faː³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ŋi̯on²⁴⁻¹¹ fa⁵⁵/ [Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /luan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hua⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /nŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua¹¹/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /ʐu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵¹/, /jyːn¹³ faː³³/, /ŋi̯on²⁴⁻¹¹ fa⁵⁵/, /luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/, /luan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hua⁴¹/, /nŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/, /nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua¹¹/ Chinese transliterations: ruǎnhuà [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyun⁵ faa³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ngiôn-fa [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], loán-hòa, nńg-hòa, ruǎnhuà [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], ruǎnhuà [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], juan³-hua⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], rwǎn-hwà [Mandarin, Yale, standard], roanhuah [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], жуаньхуа [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], žuanʹxua [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], yúhn fa [Cantonese, Yale], jyn⁵ faa³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yun⁵ fa³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], ngiôn-fa [Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], ngion^ˊ fa [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Miaoli, Neipu, Sixian], ngion¹ fa⁴ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Sixian], loán-hòa [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], luán-huà [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], loafnhoax [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], nńg-hòa [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], nńg-huà [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], nngfhoax [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 软化
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 軟化
  1. to soften; to weaken Synonyms (to soften): 落軟 [Hokkien], 落软 [Hokkien]
    Sense id: en-軟化-zh-verb-on8a~keh Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 16 21 21 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 21 21 14 14 Disambiguation of 'to soften': 97 3
  2. to persuade using soft tactics
    Sense id: en-軟化-zh-verb-A0eKUzr2 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 16 21 21 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 21 21 14 14

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [nã̠ŋka̠] Forms: 軟化 [canonical] (ruby: (なん), ()), nanka [romanization]
Etymology: From 軟 (nan, “soft”) + 化 (ka, “become”). Head templates: {{ja-noun|なんか}} 軟(なん)化(か) • (nanka)
  1. softening
    Sense id: en-軟化-ja-noun-D9huXhEZ Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 16 21 21 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 21 21 14 14 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 24 30 24 22 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 25 27 25 23 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 25 29 24 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 29 29 21 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 25 29 24 22
  2. weakening
    Sense id: en-軟化-ja-noun--LHSA-Il Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 16 21 21 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 21 21 14 14 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 24 30 24 22 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 25 27 25 23 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 25 29 24 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 29 29 21 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 25 34 23 18 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 25 29 24 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 骨軟化症: osteomalacia (kotsunankashō), 脳軟化症 (nōnankashō) (english: softening of the brain)

Verb [Japanese]

IPA: [nã̠ŋka̠] Forms: 軟化する [canonical] (ruby: (なん), ()), nanka suru [romanization], 軟化し [stem] (ruby: (なん), ()), 軟化した [past] (ruby: (なん), ())
Etymology: From 軟 (nan, “soft”) + 化 (ka, “become”). Head templates: {{ja-verb-suru|なんか|tr=intrans}} 軟(なん)化(か)する • (nanka suru) intransitive suru (stem 軟(なん)化(か)し (nanka shi), past 軟(なん)化(か)した (nanka shita))
  1. soften
    Sense id: en-軟化-ja-verb-NU1R7l81 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 16 21 21 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 21 21 14 14 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 24 30 24 22 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 25 27 25 23 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 25 29 24 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 29 29 21 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 25 29 24 22
  2. weaken
    Sense id: en-軟化-ja-verb-Pma6CYs3 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 16 21 21 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 16 21 21 14 14 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 24 30 24 22 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 25 27 25 23 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 25 29 24 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 29 29 21 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 25 29 24 22

Noun [Korean]

Forms: yeonhwa [romanization], 연화 [hangeul]
Head templates: {{ko-noun|hj|hangeul=연화}} 軟化 • (yeonhwa) (hangeul 연화)
  1. hanja form of 연화 Tags: form-of, hanja Form of: 연화
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yìnghuà",
      "word": "硬化"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "软化",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "軟化",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 16 21 21 15 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 16 21 21 14 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "Literary Cantonese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": "2021, Glory Cheung, “憑信跨過”, performed by 鹹蛋音樂事工 [Salted Egg Music Ministry]:",
          "roman": "seon³ sam¹ jaa⁵ bit⁶ jyun⁵ faa³, gang³ zuk¹ gan² sap⁶ gaa³",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping"
          ],
          "text": "信心也別軟化 更捉緊十架",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "Literary Cantonese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": "2021, Glory Cheung, “憑信跨過”, performed by 鹹蛋音樂事工 [Salted Egg Music Ministry]:",
          "roman": "seon³ sam¹ jaa⁵ bit⁶ jyun⁵ faa³, gang³ zuk¹ gan² sap⁶ gaa³",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping"
          ],
          "text": "信心也别软化 更捉紧十架",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to soften; to weaken"
      ],
      "id": "en-軟化-zh-verb-on8a~keh",
      "links": [
        [
          "soften",
          "soften"
        ],
        [
          "weaken",
          "weaken"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "sense": "to soften",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "落軟"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "sense": "to soften",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "落软"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 16 21 21 15 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 16 21 21 14 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to persuade using soft tactics"
      ],
      "id": "en-軟化-zh-verb-A0eKUzr2",
      "links": [
        [
          "persuade",
          "persuade"
        ],
        [
          "soft",
          "soft"
        ],
        [
          "tactics",
          "tactics"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ruǎnhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyun⁵ faa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngiôn-fa"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "loán-hòa"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "nńg-hòa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ruǎnhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ruǎnhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juan³-hua⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rwǎn-hwà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "roanhuah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "жуаньхуа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "žuanʹxua"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yúhn fa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyn⁵ faa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yun⁵ fa³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ faː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngiôn-fa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngion^ˊ fa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngion¹ fa⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi̯on²⁴⁻¹¹ fa⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "loán-hòa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "luán-huà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "loafnhoax"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hua⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nńg-hòa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nńg-huà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nngfhoax"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ faː³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi̯on²⁴⁻¹¹ fa⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hua⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua¹¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "軟化"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kotsunankashō",
      "word": "骨軟化症: osteomalacia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "softening of the brain",
      "roman": "nōnankashō",
      "word": "脳軟化症"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 軟 (nan, “soft”) + 化 (ka, “become”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "軟化",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "軟",
          "なん"
        ],
        [
          "化",
          "か"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nanka",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "なんか"
      },
      "expansion": "軟(なん)化(か) • (nanka)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 16 21 21 15 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        {
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 27 25 23",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 29 24 22",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 29 21 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 29 24 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "softening"
      ],
      "id": "en-軟化-ja-noun-D9huXhEZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "softening",
          "softening"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 16 21 21 15 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 16 21 21 14 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 30 24 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 27 25 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 29 24 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 29 21 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 34 23 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 29 24 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "weakening"
      ],
      "id": "en-軟化-ja-noun--LHSA-Il",
      "links": [
        [
          "weakening",
          "weakening"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "なんか"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nã̠ŋka̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "軟化"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From 軟 (nan, “soft”) + 化 (ka, “become”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "軟化する",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "軟",
          "なん"
        ],
        [
          "化",
          "か"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nanka suru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "軟化し",
      "roman": "nanka shi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "軟",
          "なん"
        ],
        [
          "化",
          "か"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "軟化した",
      "roman": "nanka shita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "軟",
          "なん"
        ],
        [
          "化",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 16 21 21 14 14",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 30 24 22",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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}

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      "form": "yeonhwa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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    }
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
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        {
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w"
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}
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      "word": "硬化"
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "categories": [
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      ],
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        {
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              21,
              31
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              4,
              6
            ]
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          "raw_tags": [
            "Literary Cantonese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": "2021, Glory Cheung, “憑信跨過”, performed by 鹹蛋音樂事工 [Salted Egg Music Ministry]:",
          "roman": "seon³ sam¹ jaa⁵ bit⁶ jyun⁵ faa³, gang³ zuk¹ gan² sap⁶ gaa³",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping"
          ],
          "text": "信心也別軟化 更捉緊十架",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              31
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            [
              4,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "Literary Cantonese",
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          "ref": "2021, Glory Cheung, “憑信跨過”, performed by 鹹蛋音樂事工 [Salted Egg Music Ministry]:",
          "roman": "seon³ sam¹ jaa⁵ bit⁶ jyun⁵ faa³, gang³ zuk¹ gan² sap⁶ gaa³",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping"
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          "text": "信心也别软化 更捉紧十架",
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          "soften"
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          "weaken",
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        "to persuade using soft tactics"
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        [
          "persuade",
          "persuade"
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          "soft",
          "soft"
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          "tactics"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyun⁵ faa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngiôn-fa"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "loán-hòa"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "nńg-hòa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ruǎnhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ruǎnhuà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juan³-hua⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rwǎn-hwà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "roanhuah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "жуаньхуа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "žuanʹxua"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yúhn fa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyn⁵ faa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yun⁵ fa³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ faː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngiôn-fa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngion^ˊ fa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngion¹ fa⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi̯on²⁴⁻¹¹ fa⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "loán-hòa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "luán-huà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "loafnhoax"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hua⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nńg-hòa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nńg-huà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nngfhoax"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyːn¹³ faː³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋi̯on²⁴⁻¹¹ fa⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hua⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hua²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua¹¹/"
    }
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      "sense": "to soften",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "落軟"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to soften",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
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      "word": "落软"
    }
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}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kotsunankashō",
      "word": "骨軟化症: osteomalacia"
    },
    {
      "english": "softening of the brain",
      "roman": "nōnankashō",
      "word": "脳軟化症"
    }
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      "form": "軟化",
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          "か"
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    }
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      ],
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      "ipa": "[nã̠ŋka̠]"
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  "etymology_text": "From 軟 (nan, “soft”) + 化 (ka, “become”).",
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          "化",
          "か"
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        "canonical"
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      "form": "軟化した",
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          "化",
          "か"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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        "hanja"
      ]
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 軟化 meaning in All languages combined (8.1kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-07 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (92124b4 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.