Decoded Slug: ～っぱい (〜ppai)
Japanese JLPT Grammar Point
～っぱい (〜ppai)
～っぱい (〜ppai)
Short explanation:
Expresses fullness or completeness; 'full', 'full of', 'filled with'.
Formation:
Noun + で + っぱい, Verb-てform + っぱい
Examples:
部屋が荷物でいっぱいです。
Heya ga nimotsu de ippai desu.
The room is full of luggage.
彼女は笑顔でいっぱいでした。
Kanojo wa egao de ippai deshita.
She was full of smiles.
彼は仕事をしていっぱいです。
Kare wa shigoto o shite ippai desu.
He is completely absorbed in his work.
公園はお花でいっぱいです。
Kouen wa o-hana de ippai desu.
The park is filled with flowers.
Long explanation:
The ～っぱい grammar point is used to express the idea of fullness or something being completely filled with something else. It can be translated as 'full', 'full of', or 'filled with' in English. The formation differs depending on whether it is used with a noun or verb.
