ぎりぎり
girigiri
1. grinding (sound); grating
2. forcefully; strongly
Adverb
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1. grinding (sound); grating
2. forcefully; strongly
1. just barely; only just
1. until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute
1. just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK
1. just failed (by a small margin); not quite acceptable