Vocabulary

What does 丸々 (まるまる, marumaru) mean?

丸々 (まるまる, marumaru) means entirely, completely; plump, round.

Quick facts
Readingまるまる
Romajimarumaru
Part of speechsuru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
まるまる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmarumaru

entirely, completely; plump, round

  1. 1adj-f · suru verb · intransitive plump; rotund; chubby
  2. 2adverb · adv-to entirely; completely; wholly

Example sentences

  • He talked for a full hour straight at the meeting.

  • That baby is plump and chubby.

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