小さい頃は事あるごとに男の子と間違えられてそうだなって。
ハネ毛だから耳ペタしてたらパッと見わからなさそう、実際に小さい頃の私がそうでした。

When she was little it seems like she would often be mistaken for a boy.
Since she has springy hair, if her ears were flattened, people wouldn't be able to tell. I had a similar situation when I was little.