満みちる

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

fill; become full; be filled; brim

Broad intransitive sense: a container, space, or abstract thing becomes full of something. Often used with ～で or ～に. The transitive counterpart is 満たす.

• 会かい場じょうは人ひとで満みちていた。

  The venue was filled with people.

• 彼かれの目めは涙なみだで満みちた。

  His eyes filled with tears.

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

wax (moon)

Specific to the moon becoming fuller; opposite of 欠ける (wane).

Antonyms: 欠ける (かける)

• 月つきが満みちてきた。

  The moon is waxing.

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

rise (tide); flow; come in

Used for the tide rising or flowing in; opposite of 引く (ebb).

• 潮しおが満みち始はじめた。

  The tide has started to come in.

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

expire (period); mature; come to an end

Used for a fixed term or period reaching its end, or for something reaching maturity. Common with 任期, 期限, 年, etc.

• 彼かれの任にん期きは来らい月げつで満みちる。

  His term of office expires next month.

• 今年ことしで二十歳はたちの年としが満みちる。

  I will reach the full age of twenty this year.