乾杯 (Kanpai) is a Japanese interjection meaning “cheers, bottoms-up, prosit, toast”.
Meanings
- interjectioncheers; bottoms-up; prosit
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbtoast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something)
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbdrinking one's glass dry
Examples
あなたに乾杯!
Here's to you!
あなた方に、乾杯。
Here's to you! Cheers!
ご健康を祝して乾杯。
Here's to your health!
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).