雇 — employ; hire
雇 means “employ; hire”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: コ (ko). Kun'yomi: やと(う) (yatou). You'll see it in words such as 雇う (yatou, “to employ; to hire”).
雇
- Meaning
- employ; hire
- On'yomi
- コ (ko)
- Kun'yomi
- やと(う) (yatou)
- Strokes
- 12
- Level
- JLPT N2 · set A bit of everything 1
How to remember 雇
Sounds like 戸: both read コ.
Parts: 戸 door · 隹 bird
Words with 雇
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 雇う | やとう yatou kun | to employ; to hire |
| 雇い | やとい yatoi kun | employee; employment |
Don't confuse it with
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