Illustration: Four adult friends lean toward the center of a small izakaya table, bringing their glasses together in a cheerful toast. Beer, sparkling water, and juice meet at the same height, with broad smiles and open mouths suggesting their shared call.

JLPT N3interjectionLevel estimated by Bebop

乾かん杯ぱい

kanpai

cheers!

Example sentences

  1. ご健康けんこうを祝しゅくして乾杯かんぱい。

    Here’s to your health!

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  2. あなたの未来みらいに乾杯かんぱい！

    To your future!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. あなたに乾杯かんぱい！

    Here’s to you!

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Kanji in 乾杯

  • 乾drought; dryOnカン・ケンKunかわく・かわかす・ほす
  • 杯counter for cupfuls; wine glassOnハイKunさかずき

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