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N1 Noun

退治(たいじ)

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

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      ネズミを業者(ぎょうしゃ)退治(たいじ)してもらう。

      I will have the exterminator eradicate the mice. {extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits), elimination, eradication, suppression, making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings, curing illness}

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      節分(せつぶん)()に、(いえ)(はい)ってきた(おに)退治(たいじ)しました。

      On the day of Setsubun, I exterminated the demon that entered my home. {extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits), elimination, eradication, suppression, making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings, curing illness}

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      害虫(がいちゅう)退治(たいじ)するために害虫(がいちゅう)(よう)のスプレーを購入(こうにゅう)した。

      I bought a pest control spray for the extermination of pests. {extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits), elimination, eradication, suppression, making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings, curing illness}

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      (むし)(ぎら)いにとってゴキブリを退治(たいじ)することは拷問(ごうもん)(ひと)しいものだ。

      For those who hate bugs, exterminating cockroaches is akin to torture. {extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits), elimination, eradication, suppression, making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings, curing illness}

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      スーパーヒーローであるとはいえ、悪人(あくにん)退治(たいじ)するのは簡単(かんたん)ではありません。

      Even if one is a superhero, exterminating evildoers is not an easy task. {extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits), elimination, eradication, suppression, making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings, curing illness}

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