How to say "Fill" or "Satisfy" in Japanese | 満たす

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Fill" or "Satisfy" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Fill" or "Satisfy" is "Mitasu", written in japanese as "満たす".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese verb '満たす (みたす)' has two primary meanings: 'to fill' and 'to satisfy'. When used to mean 'fill', it refers to filling something to its capacity, such as a container or a space. For example: fill the glass with water「コップを水で満たす」(コップをみずでみたす). When used to mean 'satisfy', it refers to fulfilling a condition, desire, or requirement. For example: this job satisfies my expectations「この仕事は私の期待を満たす」(このしごとはわたしのきたいをみたす). The verb is versatile and can be used in both literal and abstract contexts.

The Kanji are characters that represent meanings. As you can see, this word is made up of 1 Kanji:

The kanji "満" means "Full" and can be read as "Mi" and "Man"

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Mitasu" mean in japanese?

"Mitasu" means "Fill" or "Satisfy" .

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To make really sure you learn this word, We've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "た" is read as "ta". The hiragana "す" is read as "su". The hiragana "み" is read as "mi". The hiragana "ま" is read as "ma". And The hiragana "ん" is read as "n".

About kanji, you need to know that most Kanji have two types of readings: Kunyomi, based on native japanese pronunciation. And onyomi, based on chinese pronunciation.