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N3 る-verb, Transitive verb

(おさ)めるto govern, to manage, to subdue

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    1. る-verb, Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to rule, to govern, to reign over, to administer, to manage (e.g. a household)

      2. 2.

        to subdue, to suppress, to quell, to settle (e.g. a dispute)

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    治める 【おさめる】

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      混乱(こんらん)(まる)(おさ)める

      To get the situation under control.

      • N3

      この(くに)(おさ)ているのは(だれ)ですか?

      Who governs this country?

      • N3

      (ぼく)(いえ)では(はは)祖母(そぼ)がこの(いえ)(おさ)ています。

      In my family, my mother and grandmother manage the house.

      • N3

      部長(ぶちょう)社内(しゃない)()こった問題(もんだい)(まる)(おさ)めるプロである。

      The general manager is a professional in solving problems in the company.

      • N3

      内気(うちき)(わたし)天下(てんか)(おさ)させようなんて、そんな無茶(むちゃ)(たの)みは()けません。

      As an introverted person like myself, it's impossible for me to take on such an unrealistic request of governing the world.

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