(けいりょう)カップ

けいりょうかっぷ
noun
measuring cup
cookingdaily-life
1. measuring cup
A cup with graduated markings used to measure ingredients by volume, especially in cooking and baking.
計量(けいりょう)カップ(みず)(はか)
Measure water with a measuring cup.
計量(けいりょう)カップないから目分量(めぶんりょう)()れた
I didn't have a measuring cup, so I added it by eye.
Please measure out two cups of flour with a measuring cup, as the recipe says.

Composed of 計量(けいりょう) (measuring) + カップ (cup). A standard kitchen tool in Japan. Note that the Japanese (いっ)カップ (one cup) in cooking is 200ml, which differs from the US cup (approximately 240ml).

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