満まん員いん

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Meanings

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

Describes a venue, vehicle, or event that is filled to capacity with people. Often used in signs and announcements.

〈場ば所しょ〉は満まん員いんだa place is full (of people)
その映えい画が館かんは満まん員いんだった。
The movie theater was packed.
〈乗のり物もの〉が満まん員いんになるa vehicle becomes full
朝あさの電でん車しゃはすぐに満まん員いんになる。
The morning train quickly fills up.
満まん員いんのため〈動どう詞し〉due to being full, (something happens/is not possible)
満まん員いんのため、これ以い上じょうお客きゃく様さまを入いれられません。
Because we're full, we can't let in any more customers.

満まん席せきN3
満員 describes any space (standing room included) being full of people, while 満席 specifically means every seat is taken.
満まん室しつN3
満員 is a general term for a crowded venue or vehicle, while 満室 is used specifically for hotels or rooms being fully booked.
混こん雑ざつN3
満員 states that a place has reached full capacity, while 混雑 describes the general state of being crowded or congested, without implying a fixed limit.
目め白じろ押おし
満員 means a fixed-capacity place like a train or theater is full with no room left, while 目白押し emphasizes the jostling crowdedness itself or a schedule crammed with items.

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満まん員いん電でん車しゃ
満員 is the general adjective/noun for 'full' or 'crowded' (of any venue), while 満員電車 specifically names a crowded train.
満まん杯ぱい
満員 is used specifically for a full house of people (e.g., a train or theater), whereas 満杯 can describe any container, space, or schedule being full.

空くう車しゃN1
満員 on a taxi or bus sign means it is full, while 空車 means it is empty and available for passengers.
ガラガラN3
満員 means a place is packed with people, while がらがら describes it as nearly empty.

満まん開かい
満開 means flowers are in full bloom, while 満員 means a place like a train or hall is full of people; both share the kanji 満 but describe very different kinds of fullness.
満まん室しつN3
満室 refers to rooms being fully booked (hotels, apartments), whereas 満員 refers to a place being full of people (trains, theaters).
満まん場じょうN1
満員 means a place is 'full/at capacity' (e.g. a crowded train), while 満場 refers to the entire audience or everyone present, not the state of being full.

Compound of 満 (man, 'full') and 員 (in, 'member' or 'personnel'), literally meaning 'full of people'. The reading is on'yomi for both characters.