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採用

採用

See also: 采用

Chinese

 
to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather
to use
trad. (採用)
simp. (采用)

Verb

採用

  1. (Elementary Mandarin) to adopt; to use; to employ (a technique etc.)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さい
Grade: 5
よう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

採用 (hiragana さいよう, romaji saiyō)

  1. use, adopt, adoption
    • 1942, 石原莞爾, 最終戦争論・戦争史大観:
      この (ふた)つの手段 (しゅだん) (しゅ)として採用 (さいよう)されるのであります。
      Kono futatsu no shudan ga shutoshite saiyō sareru no de arimasu.
      These are the two primary measures adopted.
  2. employment, working at a job
    • 1952, 相馬愛蔵, 私の小売商道:
       (わたし) (みせ)では毎年高等小学卒業生 (まいとしこうとうしょうがくそつぎょうせい)二十三名 (にじゅうさんめい)採用 (さいよう)する。
      Watashi no mise de wa maitoshi kōtō shōgaku sotsugyōsei o ni jū san mei saiyō suru.
      Every year I employ 23 people who have been to a good primary school.

Synonyms

Verb

採用する (hiragana さいようする, romaji saiyō suru)

  1. use, adopt
  2. hire, give employment, employ

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

採用 (chaeyong) (hangeul 채용)

  1. Hanja form? of 채용, “employment; adoption”.