fulfillment of a vow
Buddhist term for completing a religious vow, such as a pilgrimage or a set number of prayers. Not used for everyday promises.
四国八十八箇所の巡礼を終え、満願の日を迎えた。
After completing the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage, I reached the day of fulfillment of my vow.
fulfillment of a vow; answered prayer
Compound of 満 (man, 'full, complete') and 願 (gan, 'vow, prayer'). The reading まんがん is the standard on'yomi combination.