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Kanji Detail for 糊 - "paste, to paste"

糊

  • Meaning

    糊 means "paste, to paste." Also associated with sticky.

    1. Paste - A sticky substance made from boiled rice flour.

    2. To paste - To glue; to stick.

    3. Sticky - Having adhesive quality.

    4. Porridge - Rice cooked soft with much water.

    5. To barely survive - To eke out a living.

  • Four-character idioms with 糊

    • 曖昧模糊 あいまいもこ Listen obscure; vague; ambiguous

  • Tattoo check: 糊

    • Verified meaning: paste, to paste
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read のり)
    • Also carries these associations: sticky

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 糊

    Surnames 糊(のり)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    paste; glue; sizing

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    paste, stick on with paste

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    variant of 糊[hu2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    muddled; paste; to stick on with paste

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Sticky. Cooking rice and flour into porridge is called 糊. | 模糊. Cannot see clearly. | 糊塗. Not clear.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    go(ゴ) ゴ

    ko(コ) コ

    kotsu(コツ) コツ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    nori(のり) のり

  • Strokes

    tip

    15 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    米 (kome・komehen)

  • Related Keywords

    paste to paste sticky adhesive porridge to barely survive glue adhere bond cement gum plaster seal binder thick

Sentences including 糊

  • He pasted the notice on the door.

  • Glue the photograph to your application form.

  • That doesn't make it clear at all whether you're for it or against it.

  • Come to that the uniform had a bit more starch than that I usually wear, it's a bit uncomfortable.

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