乾杯

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See also: 干杯

Chinese

to dry cup
trad. (乾杯)
simp. (干杯)

Pronunciation


Verb

乾杯

  1. to toast; to drink a toast

Interjection

乾杯

  1. (colloquial) cheers!; bottoms up!

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: S
はい > ぱい
Grade: S
on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
乾盃 (rare)
 乾杯 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Verb

(かん)(ぱい)する (kanpai suruintransitive suru (stem (かん)(ぱい) (kanpai shi), past (かん)(ぱい)した (kanpai shita))

  1. to drink a glass dry
  2. to toast

Conjugation

Interjection

(かん)(ぱい) (kanpai

  1. cheers! bottoms up! (toast)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

乾杯 (geonbae) (hangeul 건배)

  1. hanja form? of 건배 (cheers!; bottoms up!)