Word Meaning 目一杯

めいっぱい meippai

目一杯 is read as めいっぱい (meippai) and means to the limit.

Meaning

English

  1. to the limit
  2. to the full
  3. as much as possible
  4. with all one's might

Reading

Kana

めいっぱい

Romaji

meippai

Writing Variants

  • 目いっぱい めいっぱい meippai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 115147 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一杯

いっぱい

one (boat)

力一杯

ちからいっぱい

with all one's strength

精一杯

せいいっぱい

the best one can do

腹一杯

はらいっぱい

to one's heart's content

元気一杯

げんきいっぱい

brimming with health (vigor, vigour)

手一杯

ていっぱい

having one's hands full

頭が一杯

あたまがいっぱい

being preoccupied with

ちょっと一杯

ちょっといっぱい

let's have a quick drink

目に一丁字なし

めにいっていじなし

completely illiterate

胸一杯

むねいっぱい

chest full of

一目散に

いちもくさんに

at full speed

一合目

いちごうめ

the start of a climb up a hill