湯飲み: 4 Terms and Phrases
- 壊れた湯飲みの補充をした。
- I replaced the broken cups with new ones.
- しばしば、湯飲みなどに「春夏 二升五合 冬」と書いて、「商い（秋無い）益々繁盛」の縁起物とされる。
- On a teacup or something, they often write 'spring, summer, 2 masu 5 go, and winter' (no autumn), and these words read as 'akinai masu masu hanjo' (means 'business prospers more and more'), and the thing with these words is regarded as a good luck charm.
- 液晶タッチパネルで客が注文すると、注文したものが流れてきて到着を知らせる店や、（その液晶には単に商品名が記載されているものの他、魚が海底で泳ぐ映像が流れ、目当ての魚を選択する事で注文が成立するというものがある）カウンター上部に湯飲みが回っているコンベアがあったり、カウンター内部に皿回収用のコンベアが別途回っている店がある。
- There are also shops where customers can order by means of a liquid crystal touch panel that informs them when the item they ordered has arrived by showing an image of their order swimming (there are some types of liquid crystal touch panels that display a menu showing images of fish swimming in the sea from which customers can select the fish they wish to order, etc.), as well as shops with a conveyer belt for carrying tea cups and those with a separate conveyer belt that travels on the inside of the counter to collect dishes.
