ねこじた
Noun
1.
dislike of very hot food or drink, inability to take hot food, cat tongue
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彼は猫舌だから、ラーメンはいつも少し冷ましてから食べる。
He has a "cat tongue," so he always lets his ramen cool down a bit before eating it.
このスープはとても熱いので、猫舌の人は気をつけてください。
This soup is very hot, so people with a "cat tongue" should be careful.
猫舌の友人のために、お茶を少し冷ましてから出した。
I cooled the tea a bit before serving it to my friend who has a "cat tongue."
猫舌の人は、熱いものを食べる際に、味覚よりも温度に敏感に反応する傾向がある。
People with a "cat tongue" tend to react more sensitively to temperature than taste when eating hot foods.
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