JapanLingo

雇うやとう

yatou

to employ

N3

How to remember this word

When you meet 雇う in real text, pause on it once — meeting “employ” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.

Example sentences

Example 1

ano mise wa gakusei o takusan yatotteimasu.

That store employs a lot of students.

Example 2

hito ga tarinai node, raigetsu kara mou hitori yatou koto ni narimashita.

We are short-handed, so we are going to hire one more person from next month.