治める (おさめる) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000 Meanings
1
ichidan verb, transitive verb
rule; govern; administer; manage
Used for governing a country, region, or organization, as well as managing a household or affairs. Implies bringing order and stability.
母
は
家
計
を
うまく
治
め
て
いる
。
My mother manages the household finances well.
2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
subdue; suppress; quell; settle
Used for putting down rebellions, suppressing unrest, or settling disputes. Often implies forceful or authoritative resolution.