noun, takes する, intransitive verb, interjection

  1. toast (to someone; esp. the deceased at a post-ceremony meal), drinking to someone's health (or memory).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
献杯 けんぱい
こん
ぱい
献杯 こんぱい
献盃 けんぱい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

offering, counter for drinks, present
ケン コン たてまつ.る (9th, N1)
south
ナン みなみ ナ (2nd, N5)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
dog
いぬ ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass
ハイ さかずき (7th, N3)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
negative, non-, bad
 (4th, N4)
cliff (厂) variant
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)