猫ねこの額ひたいのような

expression

tiny; very small; postage-stamp-sized

Idiomatic expression literally meaning 'like a cat's forehead'; used to describe a very small space, especially a room, apartment, or garden. Often used humorously or self-deprecatingly.

• 私わたしの部屋へやは猫ねこの額ひたいのような広ひろさです。

  My room is as small as a cat's forehead.

• 猫ねこの額ひたいのような庭にわだけど、花はなを植うえて楽たのしんでいます。

  It's a tiny garden, but I enjoy planting flowers in it.