みつ

See also: みっつ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of みつ – see the following entries.

【密】6 [noun] something without breaks or openings, something dense [noun] a secret, (especially) something done secretly [noun] (Buddhism) the teachings of esoteric Buddhism [adjective] dense, without breaks or openings [adjective] meticulous, carefully done, scrupulous [adjective] (of relations among people) close, familiar, intimate 【蜜】S [noun] honey [noun] nectar [noun] molasses, treacle, syrup [noun] Short for 蜜砂糖 (mitsuzatō): brown sugar [affix] honey, nectar [affix] sweet [affix] Used in Sanskrit transliterations 【満つ】 [verb 1] to be full, mature [verb 1] (impersonal) for the moon to wax [verb 1] (impersonal, of the tide) to rise [verb 2] (archaic) to be full, mature [verb 2] (archaic, of the moon) to wax [verb 2] (archaic, of the tide) to rise [verb 3] (archaic) to fill [verb 3] (archaic) to satisfy (a request, wish, etc.) [verb 3] (archaic) to finish something at a predetermined time Alternative spelling 充つ

(This term, みつ, is an alternative spelling of the above terms. For a list of all kanji read as みつ, not just those used in Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji read as みつ.)