凍とう結けつ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. freezing (e.g. water)
And immediately after, the surrounding ground froze.
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
2. freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
It has been decided to freeze everything.
Kanji used
frozen
tied together
Pitch accent
と
うけつ
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Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
cryopreservation; freeze-preservation
assets freeze; asset freezing
permanent suspension; permanent ban
Examples (12 in total)
The road ahead is frozen.
Water becomes solid when it freezes.
It has been decided to freeze everything.
The water surface had begun to freeze.
Driving on an icy street is a dangerous business.
The road has frozen and it's now slippery.
And immediately after, the surrounding ground froze.
It may also involve freezing funds.
I call architecture frozen music.
The project was frozen, and the team ended up being disbanded.
Many accidents resulted from the icy road conditions.
The icy road sparkled in the sunlight.