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

Readings

On'yomi

ジチ

Kun'yomi

おさ.めるおさ.まるなお.るなお.す

Example words

• 政治せいじpolitics; government
• 治療ちりょうmedical treatment; cure
• 自治じち(1) self-government; autonomy (2) local (governmental) autonomy
• 治安ちあんpublic order
• 統治とうちrule; reign; government; governing
• 退治たいじ(1) extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; eradication; suppression (2) making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings (3) curing illness
• 治すなおす(1) to cure; to heal (2) to fix; to correct; to repair (3) to do over again (after -masu base of verb) (4) to replace; to put back as it was (5) to convert (into a different state); to transform
• 治まるおさまるto be at peace; to clamp down; to lessen (storm, terror, anger)