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Govern, Heal

γͺお-す (nao-su), γͺお-γ‚‹ (nao-ru), γŠγ•-める (osa-meru), γŠγ•-まる (osa-maru)

JLPT N3

Interesting Fact

The famous Meiji era (ζ˜Žζ²»ζ™‚δ»£) includes this kanji. ζ²» can mean both 'to govern' a country and 'to heal' a disease, expressing the idea of restoring order.

Memory Trick

Imagine WATER (ζ°΅) washing away illness until the body returns to order. Whether healing a person or governing a country, everything becomes well again.

Readings

Onyomi: γ‚Έ (ji), チ (chi)

Kunyomi: γͺお-す (nao-su), γͺお-γ‚‹ (nao-ru), γŠγ•-める (osa-meru), γŠγ•-まる (osa-maru)

Example Words

ζ”Ώζ²»
γ›γ„γ˜ (seiji)
Politics
ζ²»γ‚‹
γͺγŠγ‚‹ (naoru)
To recover
治す
γͺγŠγ™ (naosu)
To cure
θ‡ͺζ²»
じけ (jichi)
Self-government

Example Sentence

ι’¨ι‚ͺは もう ζ²»γ‚ŠγΎγ—γŸγ€‚

γ‹γœγ― もう γͺγŠγ‚ŠγΎγ—γŸγ€‚

kaze wa mou naorimashita

My cold has already gotten better.

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