コップ
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Japanese [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Dutch kop and also from Portuguese copo. Cognate (via Late Latin cuppa) with カップ (kappu), from English cup.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ko.p.pu/, [ko̞ppɯ̥ᵝ]
Noun [edit]
コップ (romaji koppu)
Usage notes [edit]
コップ refers specifically to glass containers (tumblers), as for water, while カップ refers to cups with handles (mugs), as for coffee or Western tea.