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雇

雇 (employ, hire)

  • JLPT N2
  • 12 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 隹
  • #975 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
コ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
やと.う

Example words & Vocabulary

Example sentences 3

彼かれは日給にっきゅうで雇やとわれた。

He was employed by the day.

彼かれは一時いちじ解雇かいこにされた。

He was laid off.

観光かんこうガイドは雇やとえますか。

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