治める

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Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
おさ
Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Cognate with Japanese (おさ)める (osameru).

Pronunciation

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Verb

(おさ)める (osameruをさめる (wosameru)?transitive ichidan (stem (おさ) (osame), past (おさ)めた (osameta))

Japanese verb pair
active 治める
mediopassive 治まる
  1. dominate, rule, govern
    部下(ぶか)(おさ)める
    buka o osameru
    dominate subordinates
    都市(とし)(おさ)める
    toshi o osameru
    rule a city
  2. tranquilize, pacify
    (かわ)(おさ)める
    kawa o osameru
    tranquilize a river
  3. suppress

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