治 govern
Also: cure
- On'yomi
- チ、ジ
- Kun'yomi
- おさ-める、なお-る
- Strokes
- 8
- JLPT
- N4
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 4
In the kun'yomi, the kana after a dash are written after the kanji (okurigana): おさ-める.
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
Remember it
Standing on a platform (台) above the water (氵), the ruler controls the river — he governs the land and cures its floods.
A common word
- 政治 せいじ politics
Example sentences
風邪がやっと治った。
かぜがやっとなおった。
My cold has finally gotten better.
この薬は病気を治すのに使います。
このくすりはびょうきをなおすのにつかいます。
This medicine is used to cure illness.
Kanji that share a part
氵 is its radical. 131 kanji share it in all.
台 is a component.
- 始 begin
- 冶 melting N1
- 苔 moss N1
- 怠 neglect N1
- 胎 womb N1