採用

See also: 采用

Chinese

 
to pick; to pluck; to collect
to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather
to use
trad. (採用) 採 用
simp. (采用) 采 用
Literally: “to select and utilise”.

Pronunciation


Verb

採用

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

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
採 用
さい
Grade: 5
よう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

採(さい)用(よう) • (saiyō) 

  1. use, adopt, adoption
    • 1942, 石原莞爾, 最終戦争論・戦争史大観:
      この二(ふた)つの手段(しゅだん)が主(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:
      私(わたし)の店(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)を二十三名(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(さい)用(よう)する • (saiyō suru) suru (stem 採(さい)用(よう)し (saiyō shi), past 採(さい)用(よう)した (saiyō shita))

  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.

Korean

Hanja in this term
採用

Noun

採用 • (chaeyong) (hangeul 채용)

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