Word Meaning 退治

たいじ taiji

退治 is read as たいじ (taiji) and means curing illness.

Meaning

English

curing illness
making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits)
elimination
eradication
destruction
suppression

Reading

Kana

たいじ

Romaji

taiji

Writing Variants

対治たいじ taiji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 4930 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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退治る

たいじる

to exterminate

鬼退治

おにたいじ

chasing out ogres

退く

どく

to step aside

退職

たいしょく

retirement

退院

たいいん

leaving hospital

退学

たいがく

leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

退く

しりぞく

to concede

退場

たいじょう

exit (from the stage)

退任

たいにん

retirement

退く

ひく

to move back

退ける

のける

to do resolutely

退ける

どける

to put something out of the way

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