- sake cupword usually written using kana alonesee also お猪口
- small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- sake cup
- small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
This refers to a small cup traditionally used for serving and drinking sake, a Japanese rice wine. The word can also indicate a type of drinking vessel that is often used in social settings or ceremonies involving sake.
I bought a new cup for serving food.
This meaning highlights the use of the word to describe a small, often intricately designed bowl made of porcelain, which can also serve purposes beyond drinking sake, such as serving various types of food.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ちょこ猪口をつかう使うto use a sake cupちょこ猪口でのむ飲むto drink from a sake cupさけ酒をいぐち猪口にそそぐ注ぐto pour sake into a sake cupちょこ猪口をあげるto raise a sake cup (in a toast)ちょこ猪口をもつ持つto hold a sake cupちょこ猪口のつかいかた使い方how to use a sake cupでんとうてき伝統的ないぐち猪口traditional sake cupちょこ猪口のしゅるい種類types of sake cupsちいさな小さなちょこ猪口small sake cupうつくしい美しいいぐち猪口beautiful sake cup
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