いっぱい
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic)
Adjective (な)
2. full
Noun
3. one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat
Adverb
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
Usually written in kana
4. fully; to capacity
5. a lot; much
Adverb
Noun
Suffix
Usually written in kana
6. all of ...; the entire ...
Kanji used
one
cup of liquid
Pitch accent
っぱい
っぱい
Top 2700
Used in vocabulary (22 in total)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
Examples (42 in total)
Can I buy you a drink?
I'd like a glass of water, please.
I feel like having a drink.
Would you like a cup of milk?
The hall was filled to capacity.
A tea with lemon, please.
Don't speak with your mouth full.
"Let's have a drink, shall we?" "Yes, let's."
How about going out for a drink after work?
Bring me a glass of water, please.
This box is full of books.
Would you like to have another cup of tea?
Could I have one more coffee, please?
Please give me a cup of tea.
Would you like another cup of tea?
I want another beer.
Please bring me a cup of tea.
Would you like another glass of wine?
I was revived by a glass of water.
Will you have another glass of wine?
The buildings are filled with bags of wheat.
Would you like another glass of water?
His suitcase was full of water.
He drank a glass of red wine.
No, thank you. I'm full.
I had a cup of coffee at the cafe.
It was a Sunday afternoon and the town was bristling with people.
A glass of water will do you good.
The boy stuffed cake into his mouth.
That boat was full of refugees from Cuba.
Bill brought me a glass of water.
I always drink a glass of milk before going to sleep.
He drank a cup of tea and then asked for another.
I bought him a drink to thank him for his help.
Tom poured himself another shot of bourbon.
All the roads leading into the city are full of cars.
I had a glass of beer to quench my thirst.
I thought that a cup of coffee might make you feel better.
During the intermission, Takashi and Harumi had a drink at the theater bar.
I drink a glass of milk every morning.
"Will you have another cup of coffee?" "No, thank you."
In the morning, Sandra eats a slice of bread and drinks a cup of coffee.