凍え死ぬ

こごえしぬ

Also written こごえじぬ

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to freeze to death; to die of cold

Kanji

• 凍 freeze. Read as こごえる.
• 死 die. Read as しぬ.

Example sentences

• 私たちは危うく凍え死ぬところだった。
  We were nearly frozen to death.
• 凍え死にそう。
  I'm freezing to death.
• 凍え死んじゃうよ。そこの窓閉めてよ。
  I'm freezing to death. Close that window.
• 真冬にお風呂なんかで寝てたら、凍え死ぬよ。
  If you sleep in the bath smack-dab in the middle of winter, you could freeze to death.
• ここの体育館、底冷えするね。寒くて凍え死にそう。
  This gym is like an ice box, right? It's so cold I feel as if I'm going to freeze to death.

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