冷凍庫(れいとうこ)

れいとうこ
noun
freezer
electronics
1. freezer; freezer compartment
A freezer appliance or the freezer section of a refrigerator. Used for storing frozen food.
アイスは冷凍庫(れいとうこ)に入(い)れて。
Put the ice cream in the freezer.
冷凍庫(れいとうこ)がいっぱいで入(はい)らない。
The freezer is full and nothing else fits.
残(のこ)った肉(にく)は冷凍庫(れいとうこ)で保存(ほぞん)すれば一(いっ)か月(げつ)ほど持(も)つ。
If you store the leftover meat in the freezer, it will keep for about a month.

Part of a set of related appliance terms: 冷蔵庫(れいぞうこ) (refrigerator), 冷凍庫(れいとうこ) (freezer), 冷凍室(れいとうしつ) (freezer compartment). Many Japanese refrigerators have a separate 冷凍室(れいとうしつ) drawer, distinct from a standalone 冷凍庫(れいとうこ).

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Related: 冷蔵庫(れいぞうこ) (refrigerator)
Related: 冷凍(れいとう) (freezing)
Related: 凍(こお)る (to freeze, to be frozen)
Related: 冷凍食品(れいとうしょくひん) (frozen food)
Compare: 冷凍室(れいとうしつ) (freezer)
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Added 2026.3.3 18:45 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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