一服 いっぷく
ippuku

Noun
Suru Verb

1. a puff; a smoke; a cup of tea

Transitive
一服 いっぷくいかがですか。
ippuku ikagadesuka.
How about a smoke?
Noun
Suru Verb

2. (short) rest; break

Intransitive
ちょっと一服 いっぷくしませんか?
chotto ippuku shimasenka
What do you say to taking a rest?
Noun

3. one dose (of medicine or poison)

ろく おきに かれ くすり一服 いっぷく ませてください。
rokujiokini kareni kusurio ippuku nomasete kudasai.
Please give him a dose of medicine every six hours.
Noun
Suru Verb

4. (brief) lull

Intransitive
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