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Meaning of 粘々(ねばねば) in Japanese

粘々, 粘粘
Kana Reading
ねばねば
Romaji
nebaneba
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    stickiness
    Example sentence
    納豆はねばねばしている。 Natto is sticky.

Examples of 粘々, 粘粘, ねばねば in a sentence

Kanji in this word

粘 JLPT 1

11 strokes

sticky, glutinous, greasy, persevere

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: ねば.る

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