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治

Kanji 治: meaning "govern, cure", readings, stroke order

The kanji 治 means "govern, cure". On'yomi: ジ、チ; kun'yomi: おさめる、おさまる、なおる、なおす. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
govern, cure
On'yomi
ジチ
Kun'yomi
おさめるおさまるなおるなおす
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 治

  • 治る なおる — to get better; to recover from illness (v.i.)
  • 政治 せいじ — Politics
  • 治療 ちりょう — Treatment / therapy
  • 治める おさめる — to govern, to manage; to subdue
  • 自治 じち — self-government, autonomy
  • 治まる おさまる — to be at peace, to calm down
  • 統治 とうち — rule, reign, governing
  • 退治 たいじ — extermination
  • 治安 ちあん — public order, security

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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