Word details

治める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 治める.

Dictionary

Entry

治めるさめTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #9124
1

to rule; to govern; to reign over; to administer; to manage (e.g. a household)

Examples
王は自分の王国を公正に治めた
The king ruled his kingdom justly.
2

to subdue; to suppress; to quell; to settle (e.g. a dispute)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve

8 strokesFrequency 109JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

おさ.めるおさ.まるなお.るなお.す

Nanori

はりはるみち

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