“To hire” in Japanese
Short answer
To hire in Japanese is “借り上げる” (kariageru). Full meaning: to hire, to lease, to requisition, to charter.
Other ways to say “To hire” in Japanese
雇う
yatou to employ, to hire, to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.), to hire
召し使う
meshitsukau to employ, to hire (a servant)
雇い入れる
yatoiireru to employ, to hire, to engage
借り受ける
kariukeru to borrow, to have a loan, to hire, to rent, to buy on credit
かりあげる
kariageru to hire, to lease, to requisition, to charter
借る
karu to borrow, to have a loan; to rent, to hire
雇える
yatoeru to employ, to hire, to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.), to hire
借りる
kariru to borrow, to have a loan; to rent, 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
やとえる
yatoeru to employ, to hire, to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.), to hire
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