Lexical entry

カップアイス

kappuaisu

Ice cream served in a small disposable cup.

Food & DrinkPure GairaigoWasei-EigoCompoundSource: English

Meaning

A single-serving portion of ice cream packaged in a plastic or paper cup, commonly sold in convenience stores.

Examples

Example Sentences

夏休みのおやつに、冷たいカップアイスを買った。

I bought a cold ice cream cup for a summer vacation snack.

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コンビニには、さまざまな種類のカップアイスが並んでいる。

A variety of ice cream cups are lined up in the convenience store.

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スプーンを使って、少しずつカップ・アイスを食べる。

Use a spoon to eat the ice cream cup bit by bit.

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アイス

Ice; by extension, ice cream or an ice pop, plus a few slang and archaic senses.

カップサラダ

A salad served in a small container like a cup, glass, or hollowed-out vegetable.

シューアイス

A choux pastry shell filled with ice cream instead of custard.

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