一杯 (Ippai) is a Japanese noun meaning “one cup (of), one glass (of), one bowl (of), cupful”.
Meanings
- noun, adjectival nounone cup (of); one glass (of); one bowl (of); cupful; glassful; bowlful
- nounone drink (of alcohol)
- na-adjective, adjectival noun, noun suffixfull; filled (with); brimming (with); crowded; packed
- adverb, noun suffixfully; to capacity; to the maximum; as much as possible
- adverba lot; much; many
- noun suffix, adverball of ...; the entire ...
Examples
浜辺は人でいっぱいだ。
The beach is swarming with people.
部屋は花でいっぱいです。
The room is full of flowers.
悲しみで胸がいっぱいだ。
I am filled with sorrow.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).