雇う (やとう) — to employ, to hire
雇う
to employ
Frequency #3870
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
godan verb (-u) · transitive
Part of speech (JMdict: v5u, vt)
yatou
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
やとう[2] nakadaka 中高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- to employ
- to hire