す
 
れ
 
す
 
れ

takes genitive case の, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

Usually written with kana alone.
  1. grazing, skimming, almost touching, passing within inches, being within a whisker, shaving close.
  2. barely, just, narrowly, by a slim margin.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
す
 
れ
 
す
 
れ
すれすれ ✔
す
擦
 
れ
す
擦
 
れ
擦れ擦れ すれすれ
す
摩
 
れ
す
摩
 
れ
摩れ摩れ すれすれ
 
ス
 
レ
 
ス
 
レ
スレスレ