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Component Breakdown
杯=
木不
tree + 不
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of tree and not. Not of tree.
Symbolism
Cup, toast, glass. Represents cup.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
杯盤狼藉
はいばんろうぜき
glasses and plates being scattered about after a party or banquet; articles lying about in a jumble; glasses and plates being scattered about after a party or banquet
象箸玉杯
ぞうちょぎょくはい
living a lavish lifestyle; ivory chopsticks and jade cups; living a lavish lifestyle
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 杯 mean in Japanese?
杯 means counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass, toast.
How do you read 杯?
On'yomi: ハイ (HAI). Kun'yomi: さかずき (sakazuki).
How many strokes does 杯 have?
杯 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 木 (tree).
Is 杯 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 杯 (counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass, toast) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.