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凝固 (noun)

凝固 (gyōko) refers to the physical process where a liquid changes into a solid state, typically due to cooling or a chemical reaction. It is most commonly used in scientific contexts like chemistry, geology, and medicine, such as describing blood clotting or the solidification of lava.

💬 Example

"水が凝固します。"

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
固まる 凝結 凝集 硬化 凍結
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 凝固 for 'freezing' food in a freezer (use 冷凍).

Using 凝固 for 'solidifying' a business deal (use 固まる).

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