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JLPT N5 Beginner

杯

Counter for cups or bowls of liquid and food; also refers to a sake cup.

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盃 alternative kanji for さかずき
1 Counter

Counter for drinks

Quantifies servings of liquids or food contained in cups, glasses, and bowls.

Example

ご飯 を 何杯 食べました か ?

How many bowls of rice did you eat?

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2 Noun

Sake cup

Designates a shallow, wide-mouthed vessel specifically used for drinking alcohol.

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杯
はい, さかずき
Counter for cups or bowls of liquid and food; also refers to a sake cup.
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