満了

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 満了, read まんりょう, denotes the expiration or completion of a contract, term, or other fixed period.
• Basic usage: It describes a contract period expiring and a committee member reaching the end of a term.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Reaching the full end of a set term
  • It indicates that a predetermined contract or term has run its full course, rather than ending early.