“To employ” in Japanese
Short answer
To employ in Japanese is “雇う” (yatou). Full meaning: to employ, to hire, to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.), to hire.
Other ways to say “To employ” in Japanese
召し使う
meshitsukau to employ, to hire (a servant)
召し抱える
meshikakaeru to employ, to engage
雇い入れる
yatoiireru to employ, to hire, to engage
役する
ekisuru to set (citizens) to work, to employ (by force); to use
雇える
yatoeru to employ, to hire, to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.), to hire
傭える
yatoeru to employ, to hire, to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.), to hire
やとう
yatou to employ, to hire, to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.), to hire
召抱える
meshikakaeru to employ, to engage
やとえる
yatoeru to employ, to hire, to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.), to hire
雇いいれる
yatoiireru to employ, to hire, to engage
傭い入れる
yatoiireru to employ, to hire, to engage
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