とうけつ

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    freezing (e.g. water)

    • 水は凍結すると固くなる。
      Water becomes solid when it freezes.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.), moratorium, suspension (e.g. investment)

    • 私は建築を凍結した音楽と称する。
      I call architecture frozen music.