凍る

To freeze solid from cold or freeze up from fear

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Other forms

凍ります polite form

凍らない plain negative

凍った plain past

凍って te-form

氷る alternative kanji

1 Intransitive Verb

To freeze (literal)

Describes the physical process of liquids or moist surfaces turning into solid ice due to low temperatures.

Example

水は０度で凍ります。

Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.

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2 Intransitive Verb

To freeze up (figurative)

Describes a person becoming stiff with fear or a social atmosphere turning tense and silent.

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To freeze solid from cold or freeze up from fear

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