"ぎりぎり" meaning in Japanese

See ぎりぎり in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ɡʲiɾʲiɡʲiɾʲi] Forms: ぎりぎり [canonical], ギリギリ [canonical], girigiri [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|ギリギリ}} ぎりぎり or ギリギリ • (girigiri)
  1. just barely, at the last minute
    Sense id: en-ぎりぎり-ja-adv-N9z4Ok0U
  2. (onomatopoeia) grinding sound Tags: onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-ぎりぎり-ja-adv-C239g3M9 Categories (other): Japanese onomatopoeias, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 12 88 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 12 88

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for ぎりぎり meaning in Japanese (1.6kB)

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      "ipa": "[ɡʲiɾʲiɡʲiɾʲi]"
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      "ipa": "[ɡʲiɾʲiɡʲiɾʲi]"
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