軟

See also: 软 and 輭
軟 U+8EDF, 軟
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EDF
← 軞
[U+8EDE] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 軠 →
[U+8EE0]

Translingual

Han character

軟 (Kangxi radical 159, 車+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 十十弓人 (JJNO), four-corner 57082, composition ⿰車欠)

References
  • KangXi: page 1240, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38213
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1716, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3518, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+8EDF

Chinese
trad. 軟
simp. 软
alternative forms 輭／软
耎

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (耎) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
陾 *njɯ, *noːʔ
腝 *nuːs, *njonʔ, *nuːns
堧 *noːls, *njon
稬 *noːls, *noːnʔ, *noːns
愞 *noːls, *noːns, *njonʔ
煗 *noːnʔ
餪 *noːnʔ
渜 *noːnʔ, *noːns
偄 *noːns, *njonʔ
瑌 *njon, *njonʔ
軟 *njonʔ
輭 *njonʔ
蝡 *njonʔ, *njunʔ
碝 *njonʔ
耎 *njonʔ
緛 *njonʔ
媆 *nuːns

Pronunciation

Note:
  • loán - literary;
  • nńg/núi - vernacular.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 軟
Mandarin Beijing /ʐuan²¹⁴/
Harbin /ʐuan²¹³/
Tianjin /yan¹³/
/ʐuan¹³/
Jinan /luã⁵⁵/
Qingdao /yã⁵/
Zhengzhou /ʐuan⁵³/
Xi'an /vã⁵³/
Xining /uã⁵³/
Yinchuan /ʐuan⁵³/
Lanzhou /vɛ̃n⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /ʐuan⁵¹/
/van⁵¹/
Wuhan /yɛn⁴²/
Chengdu /zuan⁵³/
Guiyang /zuan⁴²/
Kunming /ʐuã̠⁵³/
Nanjing /ʐuaŋ²¹²/
Hefei /ʐʊ̃²⁴/
/ʐən²⁴/
Jin Taiyuan /zuæ̃⁵³/
Pingyao /nzuɑŋ⁵³/
Hohhot /ʐuæ̃⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /ȵyø²³/
Suzhou /ŋø³¹/
Hangzhou /nuõ⁵³/
Wenzhou /ȵy³⁵/
Hui Shexian /ne³⁵/
Tunxi /ȵyɛ²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /yẽ⁴¹/
Xiangtan /ȵyẽ⁴²/
Gan Nanchang /ȵyɵn²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /ŋion⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /ŋion²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /jyn²³/
Nanning /yn²⁴/
Hong Kong /jyn¹³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /luan⁵³/
/nŋ̍⁵³/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /nuoŋ³²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /nuiŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /nɯŋ⁵³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /nui²¹³/
Rime
Character 軟
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 日 (38)
Final (韻) 仙 (78)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 而兖切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ȵiuᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ȵʷiɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȵʑjuænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ȵwianX/
Li
Rong		 /ȵiuɛnX/
Wang
Li		 /ȵʑĭwɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȵʑi̯wɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 ruǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 jyun5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 軟
Reading # 1/1
No. 10902
Phonetic
component		 耎
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 輭
Old
Chinese		 /*njonʔ/
Notes 俗輭字，集韻正體從㞋聲

Definitions

軟

  1. soft; flexible; pliable
  2. soft; gentle; mild
  3. weak; feeble

Antonyms
  • (soft): 硬 (yìng)

Compounds
Derived terms from 軟

References

Japanese

Kanji
軟

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. soft; flexible; pliable
  2. soft; gentle; mild
  3. weak; feeble

Readings

Compounds
Compounds

Korean

Hanja

軟 • (yeon) (hangeul 연, revised yeon, McCune–Reischauer yŏn, Yale yen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

軟: Hán Nôm readings: nhuyễn, nhiễn, nhũn, nhung

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