満ちる (みちる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

満ちる (みちる) means to be full / to fill / to rise.

See example sentences below.

満ちる at a glance

満ちる

みちるmichiru

N3verb

to be full / to fill / to rise

満ちるみちるmichiruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to be full / to fill / to rise

Example 1

水がコップに満ちた。

Translation

The glass filled with water.

Example 2

潮が満ちて海が広がる。

Translation

The tide rises and the sea expands.