マグカップ
まぐかっぷ
noun
mug
1.
mug, large cup with handle
A large drinking cup with a handle, typically used for hot beverages like coffee or tea. Usually holds more liquid than a teacup and often has a flat bottom.
マグカップでコーヒーを飲む。
I drink coffee from a mug.
お気に入りのマグカップを集めている。
I collect my favorite mugs.
キャラクターのマグカップをお土産にもらった。
I received a character mug as a souvenir.
ETYMOLOGY: From English "mug" + "cup." The full form マグカップ is more common in Japanese than just マグ, though both are used.
SHORT FORM: マグ can be used as a shortened form but is less common than the full マグカップ.
MATERIALS:
- 陶器のマグカップ (ceramic mug)
- ステンレスマグカップ (stainless steel mug)
- 保温マグカップ (insulated mug)
RELATED TERMS:
- コップ (cup, glass - general term)
- カップ (cup - often for paper or smaller cups)
- グラス (glass - for cold drinks)
- 湯のみ (Japanese tea cup)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- マグカップで飲む (to drink from a mug)
- マグカップに注ぐ (to pour into a mug)
- ペアマグカップ (matching pair of mugs)