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すれすれ

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Inflections of すれすれ
Common
すれすれ
Meaning
    1. ①
      grazing; skimming; almost touching; passing within inches; being within a whisker; shaving close
      自動車じどうしゃは角かどをすれすれに通かよった。
      The car just shaved the corner.
    2. ②
      barely; just; narrowly; by a slim margin
Kanji
擦 サツ grate, rub, scratch
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