← Dictionary
満
full · satisfied · fill · whole
N3On: まんKun: みちる、みたす
Memory Aid
The `water radical (氵)` on the left indicates a liquid. The right side depicts a `container` (`両` at the bottom) being `filled` until it `overflows` (`two lines` above `両`), making it **full**.
'Man' — A MAN is **full** of satisfaction, or a MAN is **full** from eating.
Vocabulary
満足まんぞくsatisfaction, contentment
満員まんいんfull (capacity), crowded
満月まんげつfull moon
満たすみたすto fill, to satisfy
満ちるみちるto be full, to ripen
Example Sentences
今日の夕食はとても美味しくて、お腹が満足しました。
Today's dinner was very delicious, and my stomach was satisfied.
電車は朝のラッシュアワーで満員だった。
The train was full during the morning rush hour.
昨夜は空にきれいな満月が見えました。
Last night, I saw a beautiful full moon in the sky.
彼の言葉は私の心を満たした。
His words filled my heart.