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：2025/12/06
固唾
Hiragana
かたず
Noun
Japanese Meaning
緊張や不安で息をつめて成り行きを見守るときに、のみ込まずに口の中にたまったつば。比喩的に、はらはらしながら成り行きを見守る気持ちを表す語としても用いられる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
きんちょうしているときに、口のなかにたまるつばのこと
Sense（1）
saliva that collects in the mouth when being tense
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saliva that collects in the mouth when being tense
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固唾
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Whenever I listen to his speech, I always swallow my saliva nervously.
Whenever I listen to his speech, I always swallow my saliva nervously.
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彼の演説を聞くとき、私はいつも固唾を飲む。
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