noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
freezing to death; death from cold
Refers to death caused by exposure to extreme cold. Commonly used as a noun or with する to describe the act of freezing to death.
冬山で遭難し、凍死する人が毎年いる。
Every year, people get stranded in the winter mountains and freeze to death.
凍死を防ぐために
Adequate cold-weather clothing is necessary to prevent death from freezing.