粘
Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000
Meanings
1
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material
Refers to the quality of being sticky or to a sticky substance itself. Often used in cooking or describing textures.
See also: おねば
The natto is very sticky.
This rice lacks stickiness.
2
abbreviation
Abbreviation of 粘土 (ねばつち). Used in contexts like pottery or soil description, but 粘土 is more common.
See also: 粘土 (ねばつち)
The soil around here has a lot of clay.