乾杯
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Base noun form. Used as an exclamation for toasting before drinking. Often accompanied by raising glasses. Example: 『乾杯しましょう!』 (kanpai shimashou!, 'Let's make a toast!').
Theme
At a party, User and their friend Takeshi are about to make a toast to celebrate a recent success.
乾杯
かんぱい
Cheers! (a toast)
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'can of beer' (乾杯 kanpai sounds like 'can of beer') being raised for a toast — 'Cheers!' with a can of beer! 'Can of beer' → 乾杯 (kanpai, 'Cheers!').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『乾杯』 (kanpai, 'Cheers!') is commonly said before drinking at social gatherings, parties, or meals. It's a polite and festive expression to celebrate together.
Forms
Base: 乾杯Base noun form. Used as an exclamation for toasting before drinking. Often accompanied by raising glasses. Example: 『乾杯しましょう!』 (kanpai shimashou!, 'Let's make a toast!').