Filling in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishOf food: satisfying hunger for a substantial time after it is eaten.

Definition in Japanese食べた後もしばらく空腹を満たしてくれる食べ物の様子。

Example sentences

• あのサンドイッチ、見(み)た目(め)よりずっと腹持(はらも)ちがよかった。デザートはもう無理(むり)。🔊

  That sandwich was more filling than it looked; I couldn't manage dessert.

• 長旅(ながたび)の前(まえ)に、もう少(すこ)し腹持(はらも)ちのよいものにする？🔊

  Would you like something more filling before the long journey?

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