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General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / 杯 | | Japanese term or phrase: 第１３回エンジン杯`のご案内 | What does 杯 refer to here?
Is is a party, or conference? |
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| | English translation:Invitation to the 13th Engine Cup | Explanation:
'杯' originally means 'championship cup' or 'trophy'. So, in Japanese, '~ 杯' represents 'cup event' or 'cup-tie'. Mainly used for sporting events.
ex. F杯(Fed Cup), W 杯(World Cup), 天皇杯全日本サッカー選手権大会 (The Emperor's Cup All-Japan Soccer Championship Tournament) |
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The translation workplace 
peer agreement (net): +1
