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粘 = 占 + 米
粘 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “sticky”. It is built from 占 (fortune-telling) and 米 (rice). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 989.
- Keyword
- sticky
- RTK frame
- 989
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ネン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ねば.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- липкий
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 粘 viscous
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 粘 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “fortune-telling” + “rice”. 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.