Mirin — Tablespoon to Grams
1 tablespoon of mirin weighs 17.5 grams.
Measurement Tip: Pour level to spoon brim; high natural sugar content makes it denser than cooking sake or water.
Calculate Mirin
Mirin Tablespoon to Grams Chart
1 tbsp = 17.5g| Tablespoons (tbsp) | Grams (g) | Teaspoons (tsp) | Cups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 tbsp | 4 g | 0.8 tsp | 0.02 cup |
| 0.5 tbsp | 9 g | 1.5 tsp | 0.03 cup |
| 1 tbsp | 18 g | 3 tsp | 0.06 cup |
| 1.5 tbsp | 26 g | 4.5 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 2 tbsp | 35 g | 6 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 3 tbsp | 53 g | 9 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 4 tbsp | 70 g | 12 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 5 tbsp | 88 g | 15 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 6 tbsp | 105 g | 18 tsp | ⅓ cup |
| 7 tbsp | 123 g | 21 tsp | ⅜ cup |
| 8 tbsp | 140 g | 24 tsp | ½ cup |
| 9 tbsp | 158 g | 27 tsp | ½ cup |
| 10 tbsp | 175 g | 30 tsp | ⅝ cup |
Mirin Cups to Grams Chart
Direct conversion for standard US baking cups (1 cup = 280g)
| Cup Measurement | Grams (Weight) | Tablespoon Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 70 g | 4 tbsp |
| ⅓ cup | 93.3 g | 5.33 tbsp |
| ½ cup | 140 g | 8 tbsp |
| ⅔ cup | 186.7 g | 10.67 tbsp |
| ¾ cup | 210 g | 12 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 280 g | 16 tbsp |
| 1 ½ cups | 420 g | 24 tbsp |
| 2 cups | 560 g | 32 tbsp |
| 3 cups | 840 g | 48 tbsp |
| 4 cups | 1120 g | 64 tbsp |
Mirin Teaspoon & Precision Measures
About Mirin
Mirin is a sweet Japanese rice cooking wine with a low alcohol and high natural sugar content, essential for authentic teriyaki, ramen broths, and glazes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1 cup of mirin?
1 standard US cup of mirin weighs exactly 280 grams, which is equivalent to 16 tablespoons.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of mirin?
1/2 cup of mirin weighs 140 grams (8 tablespoons).
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of mirin?
1 level tablespoon of mirin weighs 17.5 grams.
How many tablespoons is 100 grams of mirin?
100 grams of mirin equals approximately 5.7 tablespoons.
What's the best way to measure mirin?
Pour level to spoon brim; high natural sugar content makes it denser than cooking sake or water.
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