糊のり

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Common wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

General term for adhesive substances used in crafts, paper, woodworking, etc.

clothing starch

Specifically starch used for stiffening fabric, such as in laundry or kimono care.

〈物もの〉を糊のりで貼はるto stick something with paste/glue
写しゃ真しんを糊のりでアルバムに貼はった。
I pasted the photo into the album with glue.
〈物もの〉に糊のりをかけるto starch (a garment)
シャツに糊のりをかけてぱりっとさせた。
I starched the shirt to make it crisp.
〈物もの〉に糊のりを塗ぬるto apply paste/glue to something
紙かみの裏うらに糊のりを塗ぬってから貼はってください。
Apply glue to the back of the paper before sticking it down.
糊のりが落おちるfor the starch/paste to wear off or wash out
何なん度ども洗ったら糊のりが落おちてしまった。
After several washes, the starch had washed out completely.

接せっ着ちゃく剤ざい sense 1
接着剤 is the technical term for strong industrial or chemical adhesives, while 糊 refers to everyday paste used for paper, crafts, or starching cloth.
ボンド
糊 typically refers to a milder paste used for paper or crafts, whereas ボンド usually denotes a stronger adhesive such as wood glue.

のりN1
海苔 (edible seaweed) and 糊 (paste/starch) are pronounced identically as のり but refer to completely unrelated things, distinguished only by kanji and context.
乗のりN2
乗り (riding, spread, mood) and 糊 (paste/glue) share the same reading のり but are unrelated in meaning, so learners must rely on kanji and context.

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糊のりUsage35%
Standard kanji spelling for paste, glue, and starch.
のりUsage65%
Kana spelling is common in everyday writing, especially when the kanji is not needed.

The kanji 糊 has long been used for paste and starch. The reading のり is native Japanese and its historical derivation is uncertain.