満員

まんいん
JLPT:N2
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1Packed full of people, with no room left — used for crowded trains, sold-out venues, or fully booked places ("full house", "standing room only", "no vacancy").

NounNoun Taking 'の'

Examples

朝のラッシュアワーの電車はいつも満員で、乗るのが大変だ。

Rush-hour trains in the morning are always packed, making it hard to get on.

そのコンサートは満員で、当日券は出なかった。

The concert was full, and no same-day tickets were available.

人気のラーメン屋は昼時になるといつも満員になる。

The popular ramen shop is always packed around lunchtime.

満員のバスに乗るより、次の便を待つことにした。

Rather than board a packed bus, I decided to wait for the next one.

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