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JLPT N4 Elementary

一杯

One cup or drink; also describes being full, crowded, or having a lot.

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いっぱい very common, especially for the "full" and "a lot" meanings
1杯 casual
1 Noun, Counter

One Cup / One Glass

Refers to a single serving of liquid or food contained in a vessel, often functioning as a metonym for an alcoholic drink.

Example

コーヒー を 一杯 ください 。

One coffee, please.

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2 Na-adjective, Noun

Full / Crowded

Designates a state where a physical space, container, or capacity is completely filled to its limit.

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3 Adverb, Noun

A Lot / Many

Acts as a casual adverb to express a large quantity, amount, or degree of something.

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一杯
いっぱい
One cup or drink; also describes being full, crowded, or having a lot.
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