漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

7Elementary year 412 strokesRadical
On
マン
Kun
み(ちる)・み(たす)
Meaning
full, fill, satisfy

Origin

ORIGIN

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

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

マン満月・満足・充満
みちる満ちる・満ち潮
みたす満たす

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)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

電車は満員で、とてもこんでいました。

The train was full and very crowded.

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