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Yomi
とうふめんたる
Rōmaji
toufu mentaru
Type
slang
Literal Meaning
nerves of tofu
Meaning
be mentally weak, highly sensitive, easily hurt mentally
Synonym
打たれ弱い, 繊細な, 気にしい
Antonym
鋼のメンタル, 打たれ強い,
Additional Info
It describes a fragile mentality like tofu.
Example
豆腐メンタルだから、ネットで批判(ひはん)されるのが怖(こわ)い
Since I am mentally weak, I feel scared of being bashed on the internet.
