雇う
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 雇う
1
to employ; to hire; to take on
Examples
あの店は８人の店員を雇っている。
That store employs eight clerks.
2
to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
Kanji in this Word
雇
12 strokes
Frequency: 975
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
employ
hire
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やと.う
傭
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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