きわどい

際 どい

  1. adjective (keiyoushi)

    risky, dangerous, hazardous, perilous, close (e.g. game), narrow (e.g. victory)
    word usually written using kana alone

    • きわどいところで終電に間に合った。
      I was just in time for the last train.

  2. adjective (keiyoushi)

    suggestive, bordering on the obscene, risqué, delicate (e.g. question), questionable, shady
    word usually written using kana alone

  3. adjective (keiyoushi)

    extreme, harsh, cruel
    archaic