“Employ” or “Hire” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “庸”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “庸” means “Mediocre”, “Why not” or “Tax (of old time)” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “庸”

Jouyou Kanji “庸” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
11 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
よう(you) |
Kun-Yomi |
もち(いる)(mochi(iru)) |
つね(tsune) |
なん(ぞ)(mam(zo)) |
おろ(か)(oro(ka)) |
Meanings |
Employ, Hire |
A kind of tax of old time–(Work as labor or pay cloth) |
Common, Ordinary, Not to mention, Mediocre |
Why, Why not |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “庸”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
庸医(ようい-yo u i) |
Ordinary doctor, Quack doctor |
庸器(ようき-yo u ki) |
Mediocrity, Banality, Ordinary, Commonplace, Common person |
庸愚(ようぐ-yo u gu) |
Mediocrity, Imbecility |
庸君(ようくん-yo u ku n) |
Stupid ruler, Lord of mediocre ability |
庸才(ようさい-yo u sa i) |
Mediocre talent, Mediocre Person |
庸人(ようじん-yo u ji n) |
Commoner, Common man, Common person |
庸租(ようそ-yo u so) |
Labor and annual tribute |
庸劣(ようれつ-yo u re tsu) |
Mediocre, Inferior, Commonplace, Foolish, Stupid |
中庸(ちゅうよう-chu u yo u) |
Medium, Temperance, Moderate, Middle path |
登庸(とうよう-to u yo u) |
Appointment, Assignment, Promotion |
凡庸(ぼんよう-bo n yo u) |
Mediocrity, Banality, Average, Middling, Fair |
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