Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

Stroke count: 13

Meaning: fill in, fill up, make good

Kunyomi: はま.る うず.める は.める ふさ.ぐ

Onyomi: テン チン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: earth

Examples

Onyomi Examples

填星 テンセイ Saturn (planet)

填補 テンポ making up (a deficit, loss, etc.), covering, compensation, supplementation, replenishment

充填 ジュウテン filling (up), replenishing, filling in (tooth), loading (gun with ammunition, camera with film, etc.), packing, plugging

装填 ソウテン loading, charging, filling

Kunyomi Examples

嵌める はめる to insert, to put in (such that there is a snug fit), to button, to put on (something that envelops, e.g. gloves, ring), to have sex, to fuck, to pigeonhole (into a particular category), to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs), to entrap, to set someone up (e.g. frame them for a crime, etc.)