Illustration: In a compact Japanese kitchen, a home cook pulls a metal tray of homemade dumplings from the freezer compartment. The dumplings stand rigidly on their flat bases with a light crust of frost, and the cook lifts one firm piece by its edge.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

冷れい凍とう

reitou

freezing

Example sentences

  1. その魚さかなと肉にくを冷凍れいとうしてください。

    Please freeze the fish and meat.

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  2. その肉にくは冷凍れいとうされている。

    The meat is frozen.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. この冷凍れいとうアスパラガスは何分なんぷんゆでましょうか。

    How many minutes shall I boil this frozen asparagus?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 冷凍

  • 冷cool; cold (beer, person)OnレイKunつめたい・ひえる・ひや
  • 凍frozen; congealOnトウKunこおる・こごえる・こごる

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