► 接尾辞
杯 [はい] meaning: cup rank: 1
☆ 彼は御飯を三杯食べた ⇨ He ate three bowls of rice (☛ A counting word for cup, bowl, glass, etc.)
杯 [はい] meaning: glass rank: 1
☆ 私はビールを一杯飲んだだけだ ⇨ I just had one glass of beer (☛ A counting word for cup, bowl, glass, etc.)
杯 [はい] meaning: cup rank: 4
☆ 優勝者は天皇杯を受け取った ⇨ The winner received an emperor’s cup (☛ A trophy cup)
More examples:
- もうお腹一杯 ⇨ My stomach is full
- 駅は帰省客で一杯だった ⇨ The station was full of people going home (for holidays)
- 彼女の誕生日を祝って皆で乾杯した ⇨ We had a toast celebrating her birthday
- 一杯食べてもう満腹だ ⇨ I ate a lot and I’m already full
- 帰りに一杯ひっかけようか ⇨ Let’s go have a drink after work
- 美味しいものを腹一杯食べて満悦した ⇨ I had a lot of delicious food and got very happy
- 投球が内角低目一杯に決まった ⇨ The pitch hit the limit of the lower inside corner
- 一杯やりましょうか？ ⇨ How about a drink?
- 小匙一杯の塩 ⇨ A small spoon, teaspoon, of salt
- 今週は予約が一杯なんですか？それなら来週はどうですか？ ⇨ Is this week all booked up? Then what about next week?
- 工事は今年一杯掛かる ⇨ The construction will take the entire year
- 皆の健康を願って乾杯しましょう ⇨ Please have a toast wishing good health for everybody
- もうお腹一杯でこれ以上食べられない ⇨ I’m so full that I can’t eat any more
- 明日一杯予定が詰まっている ⇨ My schedule is full today and tomorrow
- 力一杯頑張った ⇨ I tried to the very best of my ability