Word Meaning 乾杯

かんぱい kampai

乾杯 is read as かんぱい (kampai) and means drinking one's glass dry.

Meaning

English

drinking one's glass dry
toast
drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something)
cheers
bottoms-up
prosit

Reading

Kana

かんぱい

Romaji

kampai

Writing Variants

乾盃かんぱい kampai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Related Words 結婚式,酒,お酒,アルコール,ビール,麦酒,シャンパン,飲酒 Rank 6965 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

君の瞳に乾杯

きみのひとみにかんぱい

here's looking at you, kid

乾期

かんき

dry season

乾電池

かんでんち

dry cell

乾燥

かんそう

insipidity

乾物

かんぶつ

dry provisions

乾かす

かわかす

to dry (clothes, etc.)

乾く

かわく

to get dry

乾燥機

かんそうき

drying machine

乾き

かわき

drying

乾パン

かんぱん

cracker

祝杯

しゅくはい

toast

賞杯

しょうはい

trophy

Example Sentences

乾杯の声とともに杯が上がった。

かんぱいのこえとともにさかずきがあがった。

At the cry of 'cheers,' the cups were raised.

乾杯！

Bottoms up!

２０周年記念に乾杯。

A toast to your 20th Anniversary!

彼らはグラスを掲げ、成功を祝って乾杯した。

They raised their glasses and toasted to their success.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

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乾杯 Kanpai