同化

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Chinese

like; same; similar
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
 
to make into; to change into; ‑ization
to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform
 
trad. (同化) 同 化
simp. #(同化) 同 化

Pronunciation

Verb

同化

  1. (ergative) to make similar
  2. (phonology) to assimilate

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “to become/make similar”): 異化／异化 (yìhuà), 分化 (fēnhuà)
  • (antonym(s) of “(phonology) to assimilate”): 異化／异化 (yìhuà)

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (同化):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
同 化
どう
Grade: 2 		か
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

同 (dō, “same”) +‎ 化 (-ka, “-ize, -ization”).

Pronunciation

Noun

同(どう)化(か) • (dōka) 

  1. assimilation

Derived terms

Derived terms

Verb

同(どう)化(か)する • (dōka suru) suru (stem 同(どう)化(か)し (dōka shi), past 同(どう)化(か)した (dōka shita))

  1. to assimilate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "同化する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 同化し どうかし dōka shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 同化し どうかし dōka shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 同化する どうかする dōka suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 同化する どうかする dōka suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 同化すれ どうかすれ dōka sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 同化せよ¹
同化しろ² 		どうかせよ¹
どうかしろ² 		dōka seyo¹
dōka shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 同化される どうかされる dōka sareru
Causative 同化させる
同化さす 		どうかさせる
どうかさす 		dōka saseru
dōka sasu
Potential 同化できる どうかできる dōka dekiru
Volitional 同化しよう どうかしよう dōka shiyō
Negative 同化しない どうかしない dōka shinai
Negative continuative 同化せず どうかせず dōka sezu
Formal 同化します どうかします dōka shimasu
Perfective 同化した どうかした dōka shita
Conjunctive 同化して どうかして dōka shite
Hypothetical conditional 同化すれば どうかすれば dōka sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
同化

Noun

同化 • (donghwa) (hangeul 동화)

  1. hanja form? of 동화 (“assimilation”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
同化

Verb

同化

  1. chữ Hán form of đồng hóa (“to assimilate”).
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