凍
freeze; frozen; congeal; refrigerate
10 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1284.
Readings
- トウ (on reading): 冷凍 (れいとう) freezing; 凍結 (とうけつ) freezing (e.g. water)
- こおる (kun reading): 凍る (こおる) to freeze; 凍りつく (こおりつく) to freeze (to something)
- こごえる (kun reading): 凍える (こごえる) to freeze (of one's body); 凍え死ぬ (こごえしぬ) to freeze to death
- いてる (kun reading): 凍てつく (いてつく) to freeze; 凍て解け (いてどけ) thawing of the ground in spring
- しみる (kun reading): 凍みる (しみる) to freeze; 凍み付く (しみつく) to freeze to
- こごる (kun reading)
Components
- 冫
- 東
- 一 radical one
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- 冫 radical ice
- 日 radical sun; day
- 木 radical tree
- 田 radical rice field
Words using 凍
- 冷凍 (れいとう) freezing
- 凍結 (とうけつ) freezing (e.g. water)
- 冷凍庫 (れいとうこ) freezer
- 解凍 (かいとう) thawing
- 凍死 (とうし) death from cold
- 凍る (こおる) to freeze
- 凍りつく (こおりつく) to freeze (to something)
- 凍らす (こおらす) to freeze
- 背筋が凍る (せすじがこおる) to have a chill run down one's spine
- 凍える (こごえる) to freeze (of one's body)
- 凍え死ぬ (こごえしぬ) to freeze to death
- 凍え死に (こごえじに) death from cold
- 凍え付く (こごえつく) to freeze to
- 飢え凍える (うえこごえる) to starve and 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
- 凍つ (いつ) to freeze
- 凍みる (しみる) to freeze
- 凍み付く (しみつく) to freeze to
- 凍り豆腐 (しみどうふ) frozen tofu
90 words in all.