治
おさ.める
osameru
JLPT N38 strokesKanjiLevel 47 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
治 is the kanji for "Rule". A common reading is おさ.める (osameru). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Rule
Also : Cure · Heal · Govt · Reign · Quell
Readings
kunおさ.める/ osamerukunおさ.まる/ osamarukunなお.る/ naorukunなお.す/ naosuonじ/ jionち/ chi
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 治 represents 'REIGN'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of reign.
Reading ·
On-reading: じ — remember this sound by associating it with reign. Kun-reading: おさ.める.
Example Sentences
病気が治りました。
びょうきがなおりました。
My illness healed.
政治の勉強を始めました。
せいじのべんきょうをはじめました。
I started studying politics.
Vocabulary using 治
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