粘る

Meaning

1. v5rvi
   to be sticky; to be adhesive
2. v5rvi
   to persevere; to persist; to stick to; to hold out; to linger

Example sentences

• トムはマラソン大会で最後まで粘るも、ライバルに敗れた。

  Even though Tom stuck it out to the end of the marathon, he lost to his rival.