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凍 kanji: meaning “frozen”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N210 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
frozen
On'yomi
トウ
Kun'yomi
こお・る、こご・える、こご・る、い・てる

Picture story to remember 凍

The pond stays frozen until the sun (日) climbs behind a tree (木) in the east (東).

Parts in this story:日, 木, 東

How to write 凍: stroke order

凍 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 凍

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Kanji that share parts with 凍.