Japanese

コップ

コップ
Meaning: glass; cup; tumbler
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

テーブルの上にコップが置いてある。
There is a glass on the table.
コップから水がこぼれた。
Water spilled from the cup.
怒りに任せて、彼は地面にコップを投げつけた。
Giving in to his anger, he threw the cup on the ground.
毎朝、コップ一杯の水を飲むのが習慣だ。
It is my habit to drink a glass of water every morning.
コップから水が零れた。
Water spilled from the cup.

Usage Notes

Refers to a container for drinking, typically made of glass or plastic and without a handle. For cups with handles like coffee cups, 'カップ' is often used instead.

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