Word
退治
たいじ
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Noun · Suru verb · Transitive
extermination; elimination; eradication; destruction; suppression; subjugation; getting rid of; stamping out; wiping out; rooting out
- Noun · Suru verb · Transitive
renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings)
- Noun · Suru verb · Transitive
curing (an illness)
In Spanish
exterminio
- Other forms
- 対治
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼はありを退治しようと思った。
He tried to get rid of the ants.
Él intentó librarse de las hormigas.
Tatoeba #114779(opens in a new tab)われわれは彼の家のねずみを退治した。
We rid his house of mice.
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