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雇

雇 — employ, hire

On
コ
Kun
やとう
Strokes
12
JLPT
N2
School grade
8

Common words with 雇

  • 雇用こようemployment; hireCommon

    少数民族の雇用促進政策とはいっても、建前にすぎず、現状はマイノリティーが職に就けるチャンスなどほとんどない。
    Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.

  • 解雇かいこdismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoffCommon

    いきなり解雇を言い渡された。
    I was discharged without notice.

  • 雇うやとうto employ; to hire; to take onCommon

    あの店は8人の店員を雇っている。
    That store employs eight clerks.

  • 雇い主やといぬしemployerCommon
  • 日雇いひやといdaily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourerOccasional
  • 完全雇用かんぜんこようfull employmentOccasional
  • 雇いやといemployee; employmentOccasional
  • 雇用者こようしゃemployeeRare
  • 雇用国こようこくcountry of employmentRare
  • 雇用状況こようじょうきょうemployment scene; employment situation; job market; job situationRare
  • 雇用期間こようきかんperiod of employmentRare
  • 雇用主こようぬしemployerRare
  • 再雇用さいこようreemploymentRare
  • 雇用環境こようかんきょうjob employment environmentRare
  • 雇用契約こようけいやくcontract of employmentRare
  • 契約雇用けいやくこようcontract employmentRare
  • 雇用対策こようたいさくmeasures to stimulate employment; employment measuresRare
  • 雇用制度こようせいどemployment systemRare
  • 雇用機会こようきかいemployment opportunityRare
  • 雇用保険こようほけんunemployment insurance; employment insuranceRare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 42 words that use 雇.

  • 雇用 こよう employment; hire
  • 解雇 かいこ dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
  • 雇う やとう to employ; to hire; to take on
  • 雇い主 やといぬし employer
  • 日雇い ひやとい daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer

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