乾杯
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 乾杯
1
Interjection
cheers; bottoms-up; prosit
Examples
ご健康を祝して乾杯。
Here's to your health!
2
Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something)
Examples
今夜の主賓に乾杯しよう。
Let's toast the guest of honor!
3
Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
drinking one's glass dry
Kanji in this Word
乾
11 strokes
Frequency: 1453
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
drought
dry
desiccate
drink up
heaven
emperor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ.く
かわ.かす
ほ.す
ひ.る
いぬい
杯
8 strokes
Frequency: 1235
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
counter for cupfuls
wine glass
glass
toast
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さかずき
盃
9 strokes
Grade 10
Meanings
glass
cup
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さかずき
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