Kanji

満

満

full, fullness, enough, satisfy

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

12 strokes

Radical

水部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

マン, バン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

みちる, みつ, みたす

Nanori (Name Reading)

あり, ます, まろ, みち, みつ, みつる

Common Readings

マン, み…たす, み…ちる

Example sentences

満足 まんぞく
彼は今の生活に満足している。

He is satisfied with his current life.

万人 ばんにん
万人を満足させるのは難しい。

It is difficult to satisfy everyone.

不満 ふまん
彼は現状に不満を抱いている。

He is dissatisfied with the current situation.

吐き出す はきだす
彼は溜まっていた不満をすべて吐き出した。

He vented all the frustration he had been holding in.

満ちる みちる
会場は熱気に満ちていた。

The venue was filled with enthusiasm.

軽蔑 けいべつ
彼の軽蔑に満ちた視線に耐えられなかった。

I couldn't stand his gaze full of contempt.

満たす みたす
その結果は要件を満たしている。

Those results satisfy the requirements.

胃袋 いぶくろ
市場は都民の胃袋を満たす場所だ。

The market is a place that fills the stomachs of the city's residents.

満面 まんめん
彼は満面に笑みを浮かべて、合格の知らせを伝えた。

With a big smile all over his face, he conveyed the news of his success.

笑顔 えがお
彼女は満面の笑顔で挨拶した

She greeted with a beaming smile.

Example Vocabulary

満足

まんぞく

satisfaction; contentment; gratification

不満

ふまん

dissatisfaction; discontent; insufficiency

満ちる

みちる

to be full; to be filled with; to expire; to mature

満たす

みたす

to satisfy; to fulfill; to fill

満面

まんめん

all over one's face; whole face

自信満々

じしんまんまん

full of confidence; bursting with confidence

満つ

みつ

to reach; to satisfy; to be full

満喫

まんきつ

to enjoy to the full; to savor; to have one's fill

充満

じゅうまん

filling; permeation; saturation

満月

まんげつ

full moon

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