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:2026/01/09
猫の額
Hiragana
ねこのひたい
Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
非常に狭い場所や土地のたとえ / 面積がごくわずかで、ゆとりがないことを表す表現
Easy Japanese Meaning
とてもせまいばしょのようすをたとえることば
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
极小的地方或空间 / 面积极小(比喻)
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
極小的面積或空間(比喻) / 狹窄到幾乎無法活動 / 貓的額頭(字面)
Korean Meaning
아주 작은 땅이나 공간 / 극히 협소한 면적 / 매우 비좁은 장소
Indonesian
sangat kecil/sempit (khususnya tentang lahan atau ruang) / (kiasan) seluas dahi kucing
Vietnamese Meaning
(thành ngữ) diện tích/không gian rất nhỏ, chật hẹp / (nghĩa đen) trán của con mèo
Tagalog Meaning
napakakitid na espasyo / kapirasong lugar o lote / noo ng pusa (literal)
Sense(1)
(idiomatic) tiny, not enough room to swing a cat; literally, “a cat’s forehead”
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(idiomatic) tiny, not enough room to swing a cat; literally, “a cat’s forehead”
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猫の額
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This room is as tiny as a cat's forehead.
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この部屋は猫の額ほどの大きさしかない。
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