“To wax” in Japanese
Short answer
To wax in Japanese is “満つ” (mitsu). Full meaning: to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide).
Other ways to say “To wax” in Japanese
満ちる
michiru to fill, to become full (of), to be filled (with), to brim (with); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide), to flow, to come in
滿っ
mi to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide)
滿つ
mitsu to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide)
充つ
mitsu to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide)
満っ
mi to fill, to become full (of), to be filled (with), to brim (with); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide), to flow, to come in
盈ちる
michiru to fill, to become full (of), to be filled (with), to brim (with); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide), to flow, to come in
充ちる
michiru to fill, to become full (of), to be filled (with), to brim (with); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide), to flow, to come in
みちゃ
micha to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide)
みた
mita to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide)
みと
mito to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide)
みとう
mitoo to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide)
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