Meaning
Someone who cannot eat or drink very hot things.
Cultural Background
In Japan, it is common to serve food at very high temperatures. Therefore, this term is used frequently. The term is so common that it is often used in product marketing for items that help cool down food.
Pronunciation
Try saying 'nekojita' as one word to sound more natural.
Meaning
Someone who cannot eat or drink very hot things.
Pronunciation
Try saying 'nekojita' as one word to sound more natural.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
私は____なので、熱いスープが飲めません。
The idiom for someone who cannot handle hot food is '猫の舌'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises私は____なので、熱いスープが飲めません。
The idiom for someone who cannot handle hot food is '猫の舌'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is a very common and neutral way to describe yourself.
Related Phrases
猫の手も借りたい
similarWanting to borrow a cat's paw (being extremely busy).
