傭う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
傭
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Verb

傭(やと)う • (yatou) transitive godan (stem 傭(やと)い (yatoi), past 傭(やと)った (yatotta))

  1. Alternative form of 雇う
    • 1906, Natsume Sōseki, Botchan‎:
      それから車(くるま)を傭(やと)って、中(ちゅう)学(がっ)校(こう)へ来(き)たら、もう放(ほう)課(か)後(ご)で誰(だれ)も居(い)ない。
      Sore kara kuruma o yatotte, chūgakkō e kitara, mō hōkago de dare mo inai.
      I then hired a rickshaw and arrived at the middle school, but school was already over and nobody was there.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "傭う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 傭わ やとわ yatowa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 傭い やとい yatoi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 傭う やとう yatou
Rentaikei ("attributive") 傭う やとう yatou
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 傭え やとえ yatoe
Meireikei ("imperative") 傭え やとえ yatoe
Key constructions
Passive 傭われる やとわれる yatowareru
Causative 傭わせる
傭わす 		やとわせる
やとわす 		yatowaseru
yatowasu
Potential 傭える やとえる yatoeru
Volitional 傭おう やとおう yatoō
Negative 傭わない やとわない yatowanai
Negative continuative 傭わず やとわず yatowazu
Formal 傭います やといます yatoimasu
Perfective 傭った やとった yatotta
Conjunctive 傭って やとって yatotte
Hypothetical conditional 傭えば やとえば yatoeba
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