凝
Kanji · N1
凝 / congeal
Kanji for congeal, freeze, or stiff.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ギョウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | こ.る、こ.らす、こご.らす、こご.らせる、こご.る | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
凝 carries the meaning congeal, freeze, or stiff.
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Common compounds with 凝
凝固ぎょうこcoagulation / freezing / solidification
凝視ぎょうしstare / gaze / fixation
凝るこるto become stiff
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