Vocabulary

What does すれすれ (suresure) mean?

すれすれ means grazing; skimming; almost touching.

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Readingすれすれ
Romajisuresure
Part of speechno-adjective, na-adjective, noun
すれすれ
suresure

grazing; skimming; almost touching

  1. 1no-adjective · na-adjective · noun grazing; skimming; almost touching
  2. 2no-adjective · na-adjective · noun barely; just; narrowly

Also written: 擦れ擦れ、摩れ摩れ

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