Word Meaning 満を持する

まんをじする man o jisuru

満を持する is read as まんをじする (man o jisuru) and means to have readied a bow and stand at ready.

Meaning

English

to have readied a bow and stand at ready
to watch for an opportunity
to wait until the time is ripe

Reading

Kana

まんをじする

Romaji

man o jisuru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 88796 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

満を持す

まんをじす

to have readied a bow and stand at ready

満を持して

まんをじして

long-awaited

満ちる

みちる

to wax (of the moon)

満ち足りる

みちたりる

to be content

満点を取る

まんてんをとる

to get full marks

満ち満ちる

みちみちる

to be full to the brim

満員

まんいん

full house

満足

まんぞく

satisfying (an equation)

満点

まんてん

perfect score

満たす

みたす

to fill (e.g. a cup)

満面

まんめん

(wearing an expression) all over one's face

満月

まんげつ

full moon