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Verb inflections
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 凝り固まる | 凝り固まらない |
| Polite | 凝り固まります | 凝り固まりません |
| Past | 凝り固まった | 凝り固まらなかった |
| Polite + Past | 凝り固まりました | 凝り固まりませんでした |
| Te-form | 凝り固まって | 凝り固まらなくて |
| Potential | 凝り固まれる | 凝り固まれない |
| Passive | 凝り固まられる | 凝り固まられない |
| Causative | 凝り固まらせる | 凝り固まらせない |
| Causative + Passive | 凝り固まらされる | 凝り固まらされない |
| Imperative | 凝り固まれ | 凝り固まるな |
Example
寒さで油が凝り固まった。
The oil hardened because of the cold.
Usage Notes
It describes something becoming hard or stuck together, and it can also describe beliefs or attitudes becoming rigid.
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