杯 (Sakazuki) is a Japanese noun meaning “sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages, ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)”.
Meanings
- nounsake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
- nounritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
Examples
私はコーヒーを2杯飲んだ。
I had two cups of coffee.
コーヒーを2杯お願いします。
Please bring us two cups of coffee.
彼は水をコップで三杯も飲んだ。
He drank three glasses of water.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).