"猫の額" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ne̞ko̞ no̞ çita̠i] Forms: 猫の額 [canonical] (ruby: (ねこ), (ひたい)), neko no hitai [romanization], neko no fitafi [romanization], ねこのひたひ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Literally “a cat’s forehead”. Head templates: {{ja-noun|ねこ の ひたい|head=猫の額|hhira=ねこ の ひたひ}} 猫(ねこ)の額(ひたい) • (neko no hitai) ^(←ねこのひたひ (neko no fitafi)?)
  1. (idiomatic) tiny, not enough room to swing a cat Tags: idiomatic Related terms: 猫額 (nekobitai), 猫額 (byōgaku)

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  "etymology_text": "Literally “a cat’s forehead”.",
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    },
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      "form": "ねこのひたひ",
      "roman": "neko no fitafi",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "neko no hitai",
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    },
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      },
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        "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
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