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VocabJLPT N1

freezing (e.g. water)

NounSuru VerbIntransitive VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. freezing (e.g. water)
2. freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.)

This noun refers to the state of something being frozen, either literally (such as water or roads) or figuratively (such as freezing assets or a budget). It is often used in news and formal contexts to describe things being halted or locked in place.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The security guard said, "The warehouse floor is frozen this morning — it's dangerous."

Sentence 2

If you leave it, the car doors will freeze after washing.

Sentence 3

I accidentally left tofu outside and it froze solid — completely changed the texture.

Sentence 4

Why am I always the one who runs into freezing problems?

Sentence 5

Hey, that plastic bottle froze in the car and it's bulging!