治める おさめる to rule N2 #9,773 Meanings ichidan verb, transitive to rule; to govern; to reign over; to administer; to manage (e.g. a household) to subdue; to suppress; to quell; to settle (e.g. a dispute) Its kanji 治 ジ、チ · おさ.める、おさ.まる、なお.る、なお.す reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve In sentences Furigana その王おうは島しまを治おさめた。 The king reigned over the island. #212182 王おうは自分じぶんの王国おうこくを公正こうせいに治おさめた。 The king ruled his kingdom justly. #188494