祝しゅく杯はい

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

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toast; congratulatory drink

A drink raised in celebration, often in phrases like 祝杯を挙げる (to raise a toast).

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We all raised a toast to celebrate his promotion.

新しん年ねんの祝しゅく杯はいにシャンパンを開あけた。

We opened champagne for a New Year's toast.

祝しゅく杯はいを挙あげるto raise a toast
優ゆう勝しょうが決きまり、みんなで祝しゅく杯はいを挙あげた。
Once the championship was decided, everyone raised a toast together.
〈人ひと〉と祝しゅく杯はいを交かわすto exchange a celebratory drink with someone
契けい約やく成せい立りつを祝いわって、取とり引ひき先さきと祝しゅく杯はいを交かわした。
To celebrate closing the deal, we shared a toast with our business partner.

乾かん杯ぱいN4
乾杯 is the everyday word used when everyone raises glasses together and says 'cheers', while 祝杯 specifically refers to a celebratory drink marking a happy occasion.

祝しゅく辞じ
祝辞 is a congratulatory speech given at a ceremony, whereas 祝杯 is the celebratory drink itself, not words spoken.

杯はいN4
祝杯 is counted with 杯, the counter for cupfuls or glasses of drink, matching the 杯 already in the word itself.

祝しゅく杯はいUsage88%
Standard kanji spelling.
祝しゅく盃はいUsage12%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 盃 is a variant of 杯.

祝 (celebrate) + 杯 (cup/sake cup). The spelling 盃 is a variant of 杯.