Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N3

1235 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 8

Meaning: counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass, toast

Kunyomi: さかずき

Onyomi: ハイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: きへん

Meaning: tree

Strokes: 4

Examples

Examples with audio

(しゅくはい)   toast, celebratory drink

優勝(ゆうしょうはい)   championship cup, trophy

(いっぱい)   a drink, a cup, full, a lot of

(にはい)   two cups

(さんばい)   three cups

(まんぱい)   full

する(かんぱいする)   make a toast

(さかずき)   sake cup

Onyomi Examples

ハイ sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages, counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc., counter for boats, counter for octopuses and squid, cup (in sports), championship

ハイセン small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed

シハイ Emperor's cup, trophy given by the Emperor

クハイ bitter experience (ordeal)

Kunyomi Examples

さかずき sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages

洗い さかずきあらい small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed

べく べくはい sake cup shaped so it cannot be put down until emptied

みずさかずき farewell cups of water