| ね | ば | 
|---|---|
| 粘 | 
| っ | 
| こ | 
| い | 
adjective
- sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous.
- tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 | 粘っこい | ねばっこい | 
| ね | ば | 
|---|---|
| 粘 | 
| っ | 
| こ | 
| い | 
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 | 粘っこい | ねばっこい |