Word Meaning 満たない

みたない mitanai

満たない is read as みたない (mitanai) and means less than.

Meaning

English

  1. less than
  2. fraction of
  3. below

Reading

Kana

みたない

Romaji

mitanai

Writing Variants

  • 満たざる みたざる mitazaru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 114873 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

満ちる

みちる

to wax (of the moon)

満場

まんじょう

whole house

満腹

まんぷく

full stomach

満期

まんき

expiration (of a term)

満開

まんかい

full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom)

満々

まんまん

full of

Example Sentences

1

Spending two hours writing an email that won't even take up one page of a sheet of paper is not something you can write home about. It's more like you're writing about your own inability to write coherently.