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擦れ擦れ、摩れ摩れ すれすれ、スレスレ suresure

JMdict entry #1006310

  1. nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone grazing; skimming; almost touching; passing within inches; being within a whisker; shaving close
  2. nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone barely; just; narrowly; by a slim margin

Kanji in this word

grate, rub, scratch
grate, rub, scratch

Example sentences

自動車は角をすれすれに通った。
jidou sha ha kado wo suresure ni kayoxtsu ta 。
The car just shaved the corner.
僕は終電にすれすれのところで間に合った。
boku ha shuuden ni suresure no tokoro de maniaxtsu ta 。
I was just in time for the last train.
飛行機は墜落する前に地面すれすれに飛んだ。
hikou ki ha tsuiraku suru mae ni jimen suresure ni ton da 。
The airplane skimmed the ground before it crashed.
飛行機は管制塔の上をすれすれに飛んだ。
hikou ki ha kansei tou no ue wo suresure ni ton da 。
The plane buzzed the control tower.

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