請負人

Japanese
Kanji in this term
請 負 人
う(け)
Grade: S		 お(い)
Grade: 3		 にん
Grade: 1
kun’yomi goon

Etymology

請(うけ)負(おい) (ukeoi, “contract”) + 人(にん) (-nin, “-er”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) うけおいにん [ùkéóíníń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝke̞o̞iɲ̟ĩɴ]

Noun

請(うけ)負(おい)人(にん) • (ukeoinin) ←うけおひにん (ukeofinin)?

  1. contractor
    • 1921, 寺田寅彦, ねずみと猫‎, 青空文庫:
      今(いま)の住(じゅう)宅(たく)を建(た)てる時(とき)に、どうか天(てん)井(じょう)にねずみの入(はい)り込(こ)まないようにしてもらいたいという事(こと)を特(とく)に請(うけ)負(おい)人(にん)に頼(たの)んでおいた。
      Ima no jūtaku o tateru toki ni, dō ka tenjō ni nezumi no hairikomanai yō ni shite moraitai to iu koto o toku ni ukeoinin ni tanonde oita.
      When my current residence was being built, I specifically asked the contractor to please make it so that mice would not get in the ceiling.
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