きよう

Japanese

Adjective

きよう • (kiyō) -na (adnominal きような (kiyō na), adverbial きように (kiyō ni))

1. 器用: dexterous

Noun

きよう • (kiyō) 

1. 起用: promotion to a job
2. 紀要: journal, bulletin

Proper noun

きよう • (Kiyō) 

1. 貴陽: Guiyang (貴陽市), capital of Guizhou (Kishū) Province in China

Verb

きようする • (kiyō suru) suru (stem きようし (kiyō shi), past きようした (kiyō shita))

1. 起用: to appoint, to promote