満ちる

みちる

充ちる盈ちる

[michiru]

Meanings

1.IchidanIntransitive

to fill; to become full (of); to be filled (with); to brim (with)

2.IchidanIntransitive

to wax (of the moon)

3.IchidanIntransitive

to rise (of the tide); to flow; to come in

4.IchidanIntransitive

to expire (of a period of time); to mature; to come to an end

今夜は月が満ちて明るい夜だ。

It's a bright night with a full moon.

新月を過ぎると月は少しずつ満ち、夜ごとに輪郭を丸くしていった。

After the new moon, the moon waxed little by little, its outline rounding night by night.

バッテリーが満ちるまで待つ。

I wait until the battery is full.