コップ
JapaneseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Dutch kop and also from Portuguese copo. Cognate (via Late Latin cuppa) with カップ (kappu), from English cup.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Usage notesEdit
コップ (koppu) refers specifically to glass containers (tumblers), as for water, while カップ (kappu) refers to cups with handles (mugs), as for coffee or Western tea.
Related termsEdit
- カップ (kappu)
See alsoEdit
- グラス (gurasu)