The quality or state of having an adhesive texture that allows substances to cling together or resist separation, often perceived in foods like rice or mochi.
The perseverance and determination to continue a difficult task without giving up, reflecting a steadfast commitment to see it through to completion despite challenges.
A characteristic resilience displayed in competitive situations, where one does not withdraw in the face of adversity but instead maintains effort until the end.
Example:
次には、これらのやの上に絹の糸をさらに張り、巣の 中央に滑らかで、粘りのない部分を残す。
The quality of being able to adhere strongly or persistently, often used to describe substances or materials that cling and resist separation.
The characteristic of being tenacious or persistent, particularly in the context of dealing with challenging tasks or situations without giving up.
A measure of viscosity or cohesiveness in a material, reflecting its ability to maintain form and resist flow.
The trait of exhibiting endurance or resilience when faced with difficulty, often implying a steadfast approach to achieving goals.
Characterized by a strong ability to endure difficulties and persist in the face of challenges, demonstrating unwavering determination and commitment to a task or goal.
Exhibiting a quality of resilience where one does not easily give up, often continuing to strive and exert effort despite obstacles or unfavorable conditions.
Possessing a particular stickiness or adherence, both literally in terms of physical substances and metaphorically in terms of one’s resolve and commitment to achieving objectives.
Demonstrating a consistent and steadfast approach to overcoming difficulties, reflecting a nature that is not easily swayed or discouraged in pursuit of success.
Example:
彼は粘り強い精神の持ち主だ。
A term used in sumo wrestling to describe the resilient and stable nature of one's lower body that maintains balance and makes it difficult for opponents to take them down.
A metaphorical expression referring to a persistent and tenacious attitude in dealings or challenges, indicating a refusal to give up easily even in tough situations.