JLPT N1
粘

sticky; glutinous; persevere

Item 347 of 642 | 11 strokes | Radical: 米 (rice)

Readings

On'yomiネン
Kun'yomiねば.る

Mnemonic

RICE that's been cooked too long — now STICKY and glutinous.

Example Words

粘土 (ねんど) clay
粘る (ねばる) to persevere
粘膜 (ねんまく) mucous membrane

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箋›範›粉›紳›緻›繁›
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