(とうしょう)

とうしょう
noun
frostbite
1. frostbite
Injury to body tissue caused by exposure to extreme cold, typically affecting extremities like fingers, toes, nose, and ears.
I got frostbite while mountain climbing.
Please wear gloves properly to prevent frostbite.
Due to severe frostbite, the fingers had to be amputated.

凍傷(とうしょう) refers to frostbite, tissue damage from freezing. (とう) means 'freeze' and (しょう) means 'injury.'

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