- mitasu to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.), to meet (e.g. demands), to fulfill, to gratify; to fill (e.g. a cup), to pack, to supply
Formal or written register; used for meeting conditions, fulfilling demands, or filling a container to the brim, not for everyday 'satisfy' in the sense of making someone happy.
応募条件を満たす必要がある。
Ōbo jōken o mitasu hitsuyō ga aru.
You need to meet the application requirements.
コップを水で満たした。
Koppu o mizu de mitashita.
I filled the cup with water.
⚖️ Often confused with 満ちる (michiru), which is intransitive and means 'to become full' on its own, while 満たす is transitive and means 'to fill' something.
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💡 Conjugate the final kana to the い-row before adding ます.
Found in a wide range of contexts. Useful for building reading and listening fluency.
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