What does 一杯 mean?
一杯 is a Japanese verb meaning “full, to the utmost” in English. It can also be translated as “full, fully, a lot” depending on context. It is written as 一杯 in kanji, いっぱい in hiragana, and ippai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
仕事の後で、一杯どう?
How about going out for a drink after work?
列車は乗客でいっぱいだった。
The train was full of passengers.
このボトルに水をいっぱい入れてください。
Please fill this bottle with water.