雇
Kanji · N2
雇 / employ
Kanji for employ or hire.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | コ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | やと.う | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
雇 carries the meaning employ or hire.
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Common compounds with 雇
解雇するかいこする
雇用者こようしゃemployee
雇用こようemployment / hire
雇うやとうto employ / to hire / to take on
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