Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
退治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
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1.
extermination, elimination, eradication, destruction, suppression, subjugation, getting rid of, stamping out, wiping out, rooting out
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2.
renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings)
BuddhismNoun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3.
curing (an illness)
All Forms
退治 【たいじ】、対治 【たいじ】
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ネズミを業者に退治してもらう。
I'm hiring an exterminator to get rid of these mice.
節分の日に、家に入ってきた鬼を退治しました。
On the day of Setsubun, I drove out the demon that entered my home.
害虫を退治するために害虫用のスプレーを購入した。
I bought insect spray to get exterminate pests.
虫嫌いにとってゴキブリを退治することは拷問に等しいものだ。
For people who hate bugs, killing a cockroach is practically torture.
スーパーヒーローであるとはいえ、悪人を退治するのは簡単ではありません。
Even for a superhero, taking down villains isn’t easy.
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