解凍

See also: 解冻

Chinese

		to loosen; to untie; to explain to loosen; to untie; to explain; to remove; to divide; to dissolve; to solve; solution; send under escort	to freeze
trad. (解凍)		解	凍
simp. (解冻)		解	冻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiědòng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai² dung³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kái-tòng / kái-tàng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiědòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiědòng
  - Wade–Giles: chieh³-tung⁴
  - Yale: jyě-dùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jieedonq
  - Palladius: цзедун (czedun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaai² dung³
  - Yale: gáai dung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaai² dung³
  - Guangdong Romanization: gai² dung³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːi̯³⁵ tʊŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kái-tòng
  - Tâi-lô: kái-tòng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kay'doxng
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /kai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tɔŋ⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /kai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kái-tàng
  - Tâi-lô: kái-tàng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kay'daxng
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ taŋ⁴¹/

Verb

解凍

to thaw; to defrost
to relax restrictions; to unfreeze (funds, assets, etc.)
to relax; to thaw (of relations, repression, etc.)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “to thaw”): 凍結／冻结 (dòngjié)
(antonym(s) of “to relax restrictions”): 凍結／冻结 (dòngjié)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
解	凍
かい Grade: 5	とう Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かいとー [kàítóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ka̠ito̞ː]

Homophones: 回答, 会頭, 解答, 解党, 快投, 解糖, 会党, 回頭, 怪盗, 快刀

Noun

解(かい)凍(とう) • (kaitō)

thawing
(computing) decompression of an archive
Synonym: 展開 (tenkai)

Antonyms: 凍結 (tōketsu), 圧縮 (asshuku)

Verb

解(かい)凍(とう)する • (kaitō suru) suru (stem 解(かい)凍(とう)し (kaitō shi), past 解(かい)凍(とう)した (kaitō shita))

to thaw
(computing) to decompress an archive
Synonym: 展開する (tenkai suru)

Antonyms: 凍結する (tōketsu suru), 圧縮する (asshuku suru)

解(かい)凍(とう)ソフト
kaitō sofuto
archive decompression software

Conjugation

Conjugation of "解凍する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	解凍し	かいとうし	kaitō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	解凍し	かいとうし	kaitō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	解凍する	かいとうする	kaitō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	解凍する	かいとうする	kaitō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	解凍すれ	かいとうすれ	kaitō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	解凍せよ¹ 解凍しろ²	かいとうせよ¹ かいとうしろ²	kaitō seyo¹ kaitō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	解凍される	かいとうされる	kaitō sareru
Causative	解凍させる解凍さす	かいとうさせるかいとうさす	kaitō saseru kaitō sasu
Potential	解凍できる	かいとうできる	kaitō dekiru
Volitional	解凍しよう	かいとうしよう	kaitō shiyō
Negative	解凍しない	かいとうしない	kaitō shinai
Negative continuative	解凍せず	かいとうせず	kaitō sezu
Formal	解凍します	かいとうします	kaitō shimasu
Perfective	解凍した	かいとうした	kaitō shita
Conjunctive	解凍して	かいとうして	kaitō shite
Hypothetical conditional	解凍すれば	かいとうすれば	kaitō sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“解凍”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026