Memory phrase for the character: 粘

粘

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Meaning

sticky, adhesive, viscosity, glutinous

Pronunciation

NEN
nebaru

Explanation

 Left: rice 米, right: divine 占 (crack 卜 of a turtle shell 口 used for divination)

Mnemonic
 
(Making the very sticky and sweet mochi 餅) The rice 米 is pounded with a pestle 卜 in a mortar 口/臼 until it becomes sticky.

Radicals

米 riceThe rice plant has this radical: 禾
占 fortune telling
卜 fortune tellingThis radical bukunoto is also used in the radical 占.




 Vocabulary

粘り ねばり  stickiness, viscosity
粘る ねばる  to be sticky, to be adhesive, to persevere, to persist, to stick to

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