満喫
満喫する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 満喫する | 満喫しない |
| Polite | 満喫します | 満喫しません |
| Past polite | 満喫しました | 満喫しませんでした |
| Past | 満喫した | 満喫しなかった |
| Te-form | 満喫して | 満喫しないで |
| Desire | 満喫したい | 満喫したくない |
| Potential | 満喫できる | 満喫できない |
| Passive | 満喫される | 満喫されない |
| Causative | 満喫させる | 満喫させない |
| Causative passive | 満喫させられる | 満喫させられない |
| Volitional | 満喫しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 満喫しましょう | |
| Imperative | 満喫しろ | 満喫するな |
| Conditional | 満喫すれば | 満喫しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 満喫したら | 満喫しなかったら |
Meanings
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
eat/drink one's fill; have one's fill
Used for eating or drinking to complete satisfaction, often with a sense of indulgence. Common in phrases like ～を満喫する.
I had my fill of seafood in Hokkaido.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
enjoy to the fullest; savor
Broadened from food/drink to any experience: travel, nature, hobbies, life. Implies deep, unhurried enjoyment.
I thoroughly enjoyed my holiday relaxing at a hot spring over the weekend.
Usage patterns
- 〈物・事〉を存分に満喫するto enjoy something to one's heart's content
On the trip, I thoroughly enjoyed the hot springs.
- 休暇を満喫するto make the most of one's vacation
He's making the most of his vacation in Hawaii.
- 〈場所〉の雰囲気を満喫するto soak up the atmosphere of a place
I soaked up the atmosphere of Kyoto's old streets.
- 味を満喫するto savor the flavor to the fullest
I savored the flavor of the fresh fish to the fullest.