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日雇い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 日雇い

日雇
やとい
日傭い
日傭
Noun
Freq #42235
1

daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer

Examples
むかしのような激しい日雇い労働はできやしない。
I can't do the hard day's work I used to.

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 1
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

day
sun
Japan
counter for days

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニチ
ジツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-び
-か
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
いる
くさ
こう
たち
にっ
につ
12 strokes
Frequency: 975
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

employ
hire

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やと.う
13 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

employ
hire

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やと.う
あた.い
ひと.しい
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