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登用 (とうよう, touyou) Japanese meaning: appointment | Kotomora
Common word› Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 登用する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 登とう 用よう する 登とう 用よう しない Polite 登とう 用よう します 登とう 用よう しません Past polite 登とう 用よう しました 登とう 用よう しませんでした Past 登とう 用よう した 登とう 用よう しなかった Te-form 登とう 用よう して 登とう 用よう しないで Desire 登とう 用よう したい 登とう 用よう したくない Potential 登とう 用よう できる 登とう 用よう できない Passive 登とう 用よう される 登とう 用よう されない Causative 登とう 用よう させる 登とう 用よう させない Causative passive 登とう 用よう させられる 登とう 用よう させられない Volitional 登とう 用よう しよう Polite volitional 登とう 用よう しましょう Imperative 登とう 用よう しろ 登とう 用よう するな Conditional 登とう 用よう すれば 登とう 用よう しなければ Tara conditional 登とう 用よう したら 登とう 用よう しなかったら
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社しゃ
は
若わか
手て
社しゃ
員いん
の
管かん
理り
職しょく
へ
の
登とう
用よう
を
進すす
め
て
いる
。
The company is promoting the appointment of young employees to managerial positions.
Appointment based on ability is important.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 を 登とう 用よう する to appoint/promote someone (to a responsible position)
The president actively promoted young employees to key roles.
〈 人ひと 〉 を 要よう 職しょく に 登とう 用よう する to appoint someone to an important post
She was appointed to an important post at an unusually fast pace.
実じつ 力りょく で 登とう 用よう する to appoint someone based on their (proven) ability
At this company, people are promoted based on ability rather than educational background.
Kanji 用 utilize, business, service 庸 commonplace, ordinary, employment Related words 起用 and 登用 both mean picking someone for a role, but 起用 stresses actively deploying a person (often for a specific task or media role), while 登用 stresses promoting them into an official post based on merit.
任命 is the general, neutral word for officially appointing someone to a post, while 登用 specifically implies the person was selected and elevated because of their ability.
昇進 focuses on someone rising in rank within an existing career track, while 登用 covers the initial act of choosing and placing a capable person into a role.
採用 usually means hiring or adopting (a person, idea, or policy), whereas 登用 specifically means promoting an already-known person to a more responsible position.
Written forms 登とう 用よう Usage 99%
Standard kanji form; high frequency in news and official contexts.
登とう 庸よう Usage 1%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 庸 is an older character for 'employ'.
Etymology Compound of 登 (ascend, promote) and 用 (use, employ). The spelling 登庸 uses 庸 (employ, use) with a similar meaning.
