漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements
満: full, fullness
Also: enough, satisfy
JLPT N312 strokesGrade 4Your ink: 白 Not met
氵 carries the meaning · 艹 and 両 are drawn in
12 strokes
Three readings, and the words that use each
マンman · on'yomi · in compounds
- 満足するまんぞくするbe satisfied
- 満員まんいんfull, crowded
- 満腹まんぷくfull stomach
- 満開まんかいfull bloom
- 満月まんげつfull moon
- 満点まんてんperfect score
- 未満みまんless than
- 不満なふまんなdissatisfied
- 円満なえんまんなharmonious, peaceful
みちるmichiru · kun'yomi · on its own
- 満ちるみちるbe full [v.i.]
みたすmitasu · kun'yomi
- 満たすみたすfill, fulfill [v.t.]
Also read バン, みつ, with no example words in our sources. Words: Kanji alive, CC BY 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Origin · sourced
Phono-semantic compound (形聲)水 water (meaning) + 㒼 (sound)
Source: Wiktionary, 滿 (rev. 93386173), CC BY-SA 4.0
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Imagine three raindrops falling—that's sanzui! Whenever you see these three dots on the left side of a kanji, think of water, liquids, or anything that flows.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
Also read マン
3 kanji share this on'yomiAlso read バン
8 kanji share this on'yomiIn ChineseSimplified 满 · traditional 滿 · mǎn
Three different forms: Japanese 満, simplified 满, traditional 滿.
- Simplified
- 满 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 滿 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin mǎn most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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