単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#6,104 most used

退治

たいじ1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

extermination; getting rid of

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

How do you kill cockroaches?

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

IN OTHER SENTENCES

He tried to devise a plan for getting rid of termites.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

extermination; elimination; eradication; destruction; suppression; subjugation; getting rid of; stamping out; wiping out; rooting out

noun · する verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings)

noun · する verb · transitive

3

curing (an illness)

noun · する verb · transitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

対峙standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings)たいじ · not in tangoya
胎児fetus; foetus; embryoたいじ · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#6,104 most used

Written退治 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium