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粘ずい

ずい · nebai

verb

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Conjugation

Negative 粘くないずくない
Past 粘かったずかった
Past negative 粘くなかったずくなかった
Te-form 粘くてずくて
Adverb 粘くずく
Before a noun 粘いずい
Ba-conditional 粘ければずければ
Tara-conditional 粘かったらずかったら
Become ~ 粘くなるずくなる
Too ~ 粘すぎるずすぎる

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What does 粘い mean?

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How do you pronounce 粘い?

ずい (nebai). Press Listen above to hear it.

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