Home/Vocab Vault/雇う雇う雇うやとうto employN3Godan VerbFreq. #12048Meanings1to employ2to hire3to take on4to charter (a car, boat, etc.)ConjugationsFormJapanesePolite (ます)やといますて-formやとってPast (casual)やとったPast (polite)やといましたNegative (casual)やとわないNegative (polite)やといませんShow all 12 formsRelated WordsSame Kanji解雇かいこdismissal (of an employee)雇用こようemploymentLearn MoreGrammar〜てte-form (connecting)〜ますpolite verb ending〜でしたwas (polite past)〜ができますcan do ~受身形passive (be done to)Practice 雇う in JIVXReinforce this word with AI-graded sentence practice and spaced repetition.Start Practicing Free