JLPT N1 · Noun

粘り (nebari)

粘り (ねばり, nebari) is a Japanese noun meaning “stickiness; viscosity”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
ねばり
Romaji
nebari
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. stickiness; viscosity · noun
  2. tenacity; persistence · noun

Example sentences

次には、これらのやの上に絹の糸をさらに張り、巣の中央に滑らかで、粘りのない部分を残す。
Then it draws more silky lines across these spokes, leaving a smooth, non-sticky patch in the middle of the web.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 粘り

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 粘り.

粘るねばるto be sticky

Source: JMdict entry 1469670 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.