1.
to satisfy; to fulfill; to meet
To fulfill requirements, conditions, or expectations.
安全基準を満たしている。
It meets safety standards.
条件を満たさないと参加できない。
You cannot participate unless you meet the conditions.
2.
to fill (up)
To make something full.
浴槽にお湯を満たした。
I filled the bathtub with hot water.
満たす is a transitive verb meaning to satisfy or fill.
TRANSITIVITY:
- Type: Transitive (他動詞)
- Pattern: Xを満たす
- Intransitive pair: 満ちる (to become full)
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 条件を満たす: meet conditions
- 基準を満たす: meet standards
- 要件を満たす: fulfill requirements
- 期待を満たす: meet expectations
- 欲求を満たす: satisfy desires
ASPECT (ている):
- 満たしている: currently meets/satisfies
- 満たされている: is being satisfied (passive)
RELATED:
- 満ちる: to become full (intransitive)
- 満足: satisfaction
- 満たされる: to be satisfied (passive)