粘 = 米 + 占

粘 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “viscous”. It is built from 米 (hulled or husked uncooked rice) and 占 (divine).

Keyword: viscous
Pinyin (Mandarin): zhān
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: viscous, mucous, вязкий, слизистый, mucous
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 粘 sticky

Decomposition

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米 hulled or husked uncooked rice
占 divine

How to find 粘 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “hulled or husked uncooked rice” + “divine”. 粘 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 粘 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.