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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

粘り

Physical stickiness or mental tenacity

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Other forms

粘ります polite form
粘って te-form
粘る verb form
1 Noun

Stickiness / Viscosity

Refers to the physical elasticity, adhesiveness, or stringy texture characteristic of certain substances.

Example

パン の 生地 は 、 粘り が 出る まで よく こねて ください 。

Please knead the bread dough well until it becomes sticky and elastic.

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2 Noun

Tenacity / Persistence

Signifies the mental resilience and capacity to persist through adversity without collapsing.

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Physical stickiness or mental tenacity
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