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大入り満員 (ooirimanin) Japanese meaning: packed house | Kotomora
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The opening-day performance was a full house.
The concert was a great success with a packed audience.
Kanji 員 employee, member, number Related words 満まん 員いん 満員 simply means 'full' or 'crowded' (e.g., 満員電車). 大入り満員 is more emphatic and typically used for events or venues, implying a sellout or capacity crowd.
大おお 入い り 大入り alone means 'large attendance' or 'packed house'. 大入り満員 is a stronger, more emphatic expression combining both ideas.
Written forms 大おお 入い り 満まん 員いん
大おお 入いり 満まん 員いん
Variant spelling without okurigana; less common but seen in signs or headlines.
Etymology An emphatic combination of 大入り “large attendance” and the Sino-Japanese word 満員 “full capacity,” especially associated with theaters and performances.
