軟

See also 软

Translingual

Han character

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

1. soft, flexible, pliable
2. weak

References

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

---

Cantonese

Hanzi

軟 (simplified 软, Yale yun5)

---

Japanese

Kanji

軟 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: なん (nan), ぜん (zen), ねん (nen)
• Kun: やわらか (yawaraka), やわらかい (yawarakai)

---

Korean

Hanja

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

---

Mandarin

Pronunciation

• Audio (China)

  (file)

• Audio (Russia)

  (file)

• Audio (Quebec)

  (file)

Hanzi

軟 (simplified 软, pinyin ruǎn (ruan3), Wade-Giles juan³)

---

Middle Chinese

Han character

軟 (njiuɛ̌n)

---

Vietnamese

Han character

軟 (nhuyễn, nhiễn, nhũn, nhung)