1 cup - ichikappu

Japanese: 1カップ - いちかっぷ
1 cup - ichikappu

…In the 1950s, electric kettles became extremely popular, and the measuring cups that came with them also became widely available to the general public. Currently, there are a variety of sizes available on the market, ranging from 50 to 1000cc, but the standard size is 200cc, which is what is usually referred to as "1 cup." They are made of stainless steel, aluminum, plastic, heat-resistant glass, etc., and metal ones have good thermal conductivity and can be used for things like boiling water. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "1 cup" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…昭和30年代には電気がまの爆発的な普及により,付属していた計量カップも同時に広く一般にいきわたった。現在市販のものは50~1000ccを中心として各種あるが,200ccのものが標準で,〈1カップ〉といえば通常これを指す。材質はステンレス,アルミニウム,プラスチック,耐熱ガラスなどがあり,金属製のものは熱伝導がよいため湯煎(ゆせん)などにも使える。…

※「1カップ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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