Stickiness
noun
If 粘る is "to be sticky" then the noun version is stickiness.
The reading comes from 粘る.
一生懸命粘り強く努力すればいつかは報われると思っていましたが、それは間違いでした。
I believed hard work and persistent effort would pay off some day, but I was wrong.
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