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cupful

cupful
杯

A cupful of tree is not drinkable.

From Lesson 367:Kanji 46·Japanese

Note

A cupful of tree is not drinkable.

Breakdown of cupful

tree; wood
木
not
不

A tea stick with a drop on it is not what you want.

Usages of cupful

〜杯はい〜hai
cup counter

Used to count cups, glasses, bowls, or servings of liquid, such as drinks and soups.

It can also be used to count things that are typically served in a vessel, like scoops of ice cream or servings of rice.

The pronunciation changes just as any other counter that starts with an h-sound, such as 本hon and 百hyaku.

杯
cupful

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