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)
simp. (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
さい
Grade: 5
よう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いよー [sàíyóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [sa̠ijo̞ː]

Noun

(さい)(よう) • (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

(さい)(よう)する • (saiyō surusuru (stem (さい)(よう) (saiyō shi), past (さい)(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

Noun

採用 • (chaeyong) (hangeul 채용)

  1. hanja form? of 채용 (employment; adoption)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

採用

  1. chữ Hán form of thái dụng (to pick out)