粘り強い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 粘り強い
1
tenacious; persevering; persistent; stubborn; steadfast
Examples
彼は粘り強い精神の持ち主だ。
He has a spirit of tenacity.
2
sticky
Kanji in this Word
粘
11 strokes
Frequency: 1410
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
sticky
glutinous
greasy
persevere
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ネン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ねば.る
強
11 strokes
Frequency: 112
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
strong
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
ゴウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つよ.い
つよ.まる
つよ.める
し.いる
こわ.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
すね
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