English–Japanese
“fill” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimitasu
Example
私はコップを水で満たします。watashi wa ko ppu o mizu de mi ta shi ma su
I fill the glass with water.
How to say “fill” in Japanese
“Fill” in Japanese is 満たす (mitasu).
Describes bringing a container, condition, or need up to the point where nothing essential is lacking.
Example sentences with 満たす
ろうそくの光が部屋を満たします。rō so ku no hikari ga heya o mi ta shi ma su
Candlelight fills the room.
Tips for using 満たす
- In everyday Japanese, 満たす (mitasu) can describe both filling a glass and meeting a requirement, with the object showing which meaning is intended.