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傭 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「亻」

道
準1University / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
On
ヨウ・チョウよう・ちょう · yō · chō
Kun
やと.う・あた.い・ひと.しいyato.u · ata.i · hito.shii
Meaning
employ; hire

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person with 庸 "to use": to pay wages and take someone on — to hire.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 傭兵ようへい

    mercenary soldier

  • 傭うやとう

    to employ; to hire

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

傭兵(ようへい)を雇(やと)って城(しろ)を守(まも)らせた。

They hired mercenaries to defend the castle.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

傭兵傭兵soldie…仇foe什utensi…仔young伊that…伍five-m…吊hang杓ladle帖quire恰just…釘nail
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 亻Map of reading ヨウAll maps

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