凝 — kanji meaning “congeal”
凝
congeal, freeze, stiff, be absorbed in
- Meanings
- congeal, freeze, stiff, be absorbed in
- On'yomi
- ギョウ (gyou)
- Kun'yomi
- こ.る、こ.らす、こご.らす、こご.らせる、こご.る
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1712 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 15
- Chinese reading
- níng — Chinese character page
Words with 凝
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 凝視 | ぎょうし gyoushi | stare; gaze; fixation |
| 凝縮 | ぎょうしゅく gyoushuku | condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration |
| 凝固 | ぎょうこ gyouko | coagulation; freezing; solidification |
| 凝る | こる koru | to become stiff (of muscles) |
| 凝り | しこり shikori | muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders) |
| 凝り性 | こりしょう korishou | tendency to become totally absorbed in something; monomania; perfectionism |
| 凝集 | ぎょうしゅう gyoushuu | agglomeration; clumping together |
| 凝らす | こらす korasu | to concentrate; to focus on; to devote |
| 凝り | こごり kogori | congelation; congealment; jelly |
| 凝る | こごる kogoru | to congeal; to gelatinize; to jellify |
| 凝る | しこる shikoru | to stiffen; to harden |
| 凝結 | ぎょうけつ gyouketsu | solidification; congelation; freezing |
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