丸々

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 丸々 is read as まるまる and can mean “plumply” or “entirely”, depending on context.
• Basic usage: The examples show a plump kitten and an entire salary being saved.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Distinguishing senses and uses
  • In 丸々と太る it describes a round, plump shape; with money or periods it means the whole amount with nothing omitted.