Today’s #kanji is #杯, which is listed under its semantic element of #きへん（木）. Its phonetic element is 不 although 杯 and 不 don’t share a sound. 盃 is an informal variant of 杯.
Meaning: a cup, a counter for servings of drink
Reading: ハイ（パイ、バイ）、さかずき
杯盤（ハイバン）: n. glasses and plates
一杯（イッパイ）:
n.
1. a cup (of tea); a glass (of wine), a bowl (of rice), etc.
2. a drink (of beer, etc.);
3. a counter for served drink, squid, crab, boat, etc.);adv.
1. full:
2. all, the whole;
3. to the max
乾杯（カンパイ）: n. a toast
苦杯（クハイ）をなめる: exp. to drink a bitter cup, to suffer a bitter defeat, to drink the cup of humiliation
祝杯（シュクハイ）をあげる: exp. to drink a toast, to toast, to drink in celebration
賜杯（シハイ）: a trophy given by the Emperor or other royalty. The trophy for sumo is called this way.
xxx杯（xxxハイ）: the xxx Cup
杯（さかずき）: n. a cup, a glass
杯事（さかずきごと）: n. 1. a banquet; 2. pledging (friendship) over cups of sake; 3. exchanging nuptial cups
杯細胞（さかずきサイボウ）: n. 【medicine】a goblet cell
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