JLPT N1

employ; hire

Item 563 of 642 | 12 strokes | Radical: 隹 (short-tailed bird)

Readings

On'yomi
Kun'yomiやと.う

Mnemonic

A BIRD captured under a roof—HIRED for work.

Example Words

雇用 (こよう) employment
雇う (やとう) to hire
解雇 (かいこ) dismissal