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凍 — freeze

凍 means “freeze”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: トウ (tou). Kun'yomi: こお(る) (kooru), こご(える) (kogoeru). You'll see it in words such as 凍る (kooru, “to freeze; to become frozen”).

凍
Stroke order of 凍
Meaning
freeze
On'yomi
トウ (tou)
Kun'yomi
こお(る) (kooru), こご(える) (kogoeru)
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N2 · set Seasons & weather

How to remember 凍

Sounds like 東: both read トウ.

Parts: 冫 ice · 東 east

Words with 凍

WordReadingMeaning
凍るこおる kooru kunto freeze; to become frozen
凍えるこごえる kogoeru kunto freeze; to be frozen
凍らすこおらす koorasu kunto freeze; to refrigerate

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