一杯一杯

Reading

Kana: いっぱいいっぱい
Romaji: ippaiippai
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

one cup after another; cup by cup

Note: yojijukugo
2

to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; the best one can do; breaking even

Kanji

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ
Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)
Readings: ハイ、 さかずき
Meanings: counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass, toast