賞杯 (しょうはい) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
trophy; prize cup
A physical cup or trophy awarded as a prize in a competition.
counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass
Similar words
- トロフィー
A loanword from English, often used for trophies in general, while 賞杯 specifically refers to a cup-shaped trophy.
- 優勝カップ
Literally 'championship cup', a more specific term for a cup awarded to the winner.
Etymology
Compound of 賞 (prize, award) and 杯 (cup, goblet). The variant 盃 is an older form of 杯.