ハイ

See also: バイ, パイ, and Appendix:Variations of "pai"

Japanese

Etymology

From ハイボール (haibōru), from English highball.

Noun

ハイ or はい • (hai)

(combining form) a shōchū-based highball

Usage notes

Derived terms depend on what it is mixed with. Sometimes romanized as -hi – see Chūhai on Wikipedia.

Derived terms

酎(ちゅう)ハイ (chūhai), チューハイ (chūhai, “shochū highball”)
ウーロンハイ (ūronhai, “oolong tea highball”)

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