What does kanji 凍 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 凍 is frozen.

How is kanji 凍 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 凍 are こお.る, こご.える, こご.る, い.てる, し.みる; the onyomi readings are トウ.

What is the main radical of kanji 凍?

The main radical for kanji 凍 is 冫.

What words use kanji 凍?

Example words that use kanji 凍 include 凍結, 凍り, 凍死, 凍える.

JōyōJLPT N2Kanken 3

凍

Meaning

Kanji 凍

frozen

frozen, congeal, refrigerate

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: こお.るこご.えるこご.るい.てるし.みる
Onyomi 音読み: トウ
Nanori 名乗り: こおり

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N2
Frequency: #1284
Strokes: 10
Radical: 冫
Components: 一 • ｜ • 冫 • 日 • 木 • 田
Kanji Kentei: Level 3
Similar Kanji: 陳 • 東 • 棟 • 倲 • 崠 • 涷 • 㖦

Related vocabulary

Showing 31 common entries

Showing 31 of 91 entries that include this kanji.

凍結

とうけつ

freezing (e.g. water)

凍り

こおり

ice

凍死

とうし

death from cold

凍える

こごえる

to freeze (of one's body)

凍土

とうど

frozen soil

凍らす

こおらす

to freeze

凍傷

とうしょう

frostbite

凍えつく

こごえつく

to freeze to

凍え死に

こごえじに

death from cold

凍え死ぬ

こごえしぬ

to freeze to death

凍てつく

いてつく

to freeze

凍て解け

いてどけ

thawing of the ground in spring

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

湖が一晩で凍った。

The lake froze overnight.

肉は冷凍庫で凍らせてください。

Please freeze the meat in the freezer.

寒さで手が凍える。

My hands grow numb from the cold.

凍った道はとても危ない。

Frozen roads are very dangerous.

冬の朝は水道管が凍りやすい。

Water pipes freeze easily on winter mornings.

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