Word Meaning 擦れ擦れ

すれすれ suresure

擦れ擦れ is read as すれすれ (suresure) and means barely.

Meaning

English

  1. barely
  2. just
  3. narrowly
  4. by a slim margin
  5. grazing
  6. skimming
  7. almost touching
  8. passing within inches

Reading

Kana

すれすれ

Romaji

suresure

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 16732 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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擦る

する

to lose (e.g. a match)

擦り傷

すりきず

scratch

擦る

こする

to rub

擦文文化

さつもんぶんか

Satsumon culture

摩擦

まさつ

friction