ギリギリ
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
Noun
Onomatopoeic
Usually written in kana
1. just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
Sorry for cutting it so close.
Pitch accent
ギ
リギリ
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Examples (6 in total)
Sorry for cutting it so close.
You were almost late again today.
Even so, the return trip this time was cutting it close.
In such a precarious situation, an anomaly occurred.
Thanks to that, I escaped death by a hair.
When people fall into a state of being on the very edge of their limits, they end up praying to God.