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満 — 12 strokes / Radical「氵」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 12 strokes / Radical「氵」
On
マンまん · man
Kun
み(ちる)・み(たす)mi(chiru) · mi(tasu)
Meaning
full, fill, satisfy

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Phonetic-semantic: 氵 (water) gives the meaning and 㒳 the sound; water becoming full, hence to fill or be full.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onマンまんman満月まんげつ満足まんぞく充満じゅうまん
Kunみちるmichiru満ちるみちる満ち潮みちしお
Kunみたすmitasu満たすみたす

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 満足まんぞく

    satisfaction

  • 満員まんいん

    full (of people)

More words with this kanji

  • 未満みまん
  • 満潮まんちょう
  • 満載まんさい
  • 満悦まんえつ
  • 満塁まんるい
  • 盈満えいまん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

電車(でんしゃ)は満員(まんいん)で、とてもこんでいました。

The train was full and very crowded.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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