"猫舌" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ne̞ko̞ʑita̠] Forms: 猫舌 [canonical] (ruby: (ねこ), (じた)), nekojita [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 猫 (neko, “cat”) + 舌 (shita, “tongue”). The shita changes to jita as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|猫|舌|sort=ねこした|t1=cat|t2=tongue|tr1=neko|tr2=shita}} 猫 (neko, “cat”) + 舌 (shita, “tongue”), {{rendaku2|shita|jita|sort=ねこじた}} The shita changes to jita as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Head templates: {{ja-noun|ねこじた}} 猫(ねこ)舌(じた) • (nekojita)
  1. (idiomatic) being incapable of drinking or eating anything hot (high temperature) due to having an overly sensitive tongue Wikipedia link: ja:大辞林, ja:松村明 Tags: idiomatic

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