This is the 3548th most frequent Japanese word.
製氷
"Ice making" or "ice production."
製氷 refers to the act or process of making ice, and here it describes a machine designed for that purpose.
この製氷機は最新型です。
This ice maker is a latest model.
製氷 is used here to refer to the act of making ice, highlighting the duration of the process.
製氷に時間がかかる場合があります。
There are times when making ice takes a long time.
製氷 is mentioned regarding the quality of the produced ice, pointing out its significance in a specific context.