noun
Literal anatomical reference; used in contexts like tasting or touching with the tongue tip.
舌端で味を確かめる。
Check the taste with the tip of the tongue.
noun
one's words; manner of speech; way of talking
Refers to the content or style of what someone says; often used in literary or formal contexts.
彼の舌端にはいつも皮肉が混じっている。
His words are always laced with sarcasm.
舌端火を吐くような議論だった。
It was a heated debate, with words like fire.