凝る (こる)to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for
- to become stiff (of muscles)Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
- to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to devote oneself toGodan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
- to be elaborate; to be intricate; to be exquisiteGodan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
Kanji in 凝る
Words that share its kanji
- 凝縮ぎょうしゅくcondensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.)
- 凝ったこったelaborate; exquisite
- 凝固ぎょうこcoagulation; freezing
- 凝らすこらすto concentrate; to devote
- 凝りしこりmuscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
- 凝り性こりしょうfastidiousness; enthusiasm for one thing
- 凝視ぎょうしstare; gaze
- 凝集ぎょうしゅうagglomeration; clumping together
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