治める

おさめる

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

JLPT N2

Details

Part of Speech:
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
Romaji:
osameru

Example Sentences

彼は小さな町を20年間も治めてきた。

He has governed a small town for 20 years.

彼はその地域を公平に治めることで評判が高い。

He has a high reputation for governing that region fairly.

新しい市長は、財政問題を上手に治めることが期待されている。

The new mayor is expected to skillfully manage the financial problems.