“Glutinous” in Japanese
Short answer
Glutinous in Japanese is “粘っこい” (nebakkoi). Full meaning: sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn.
Other ways to say “Glutinous” in Japanese
粘々
nebaneba sticky, gluey, gummy, glutinous, viscous, gooey, greasy; stickiness, something sticky
粘っこ
nebakko sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っこう
nebakkoi sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っけえ
nebakkei sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っこく
nebakkoku sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っこかっ
nebakkoka sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っこけれ
nebakkokere sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っこかろ
nebakkokaro sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っこきゃ
nebakkokya sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っこかろう
nebakkokarou sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
粘っこけりゃ
nebakkokerya sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous; tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
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