満たす

みたす

to satisfy, to ingratiate, to fill, to fulfill

Also:to fill (e.g. a cup)

What does 満たす mean?

満たす is a Japanese verb meaning to satisfy, to ingratiate, to fill, to fulfill in English. It can also be translated as to fill (e.g. a cup) depending on context. It is written as 満たす in kanji, みたす in hiragana, and mitasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentences

この仕事はわれわれの必要条件を満たしていない。

This work does not meet our requirements.

このコップをミルクで満たした。

I filled this glass with milk.