卒業
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 卒業
1
graduation; completion (of a course)
Examples
彼は学校を卒業したあと、ロンドンへ行った。
After he left school, he went to London.
2
moving on (from); outgrowing (something)
Examples
私はポップ・ミュージックはそろそろ卒業しようと思っているの。
I feel I'm growing out of pop music.
3
leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
Kanji in this Word
卒
8 strokes
Frequency: 772
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
graduate
soldier
private
die
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソツ
シュツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そっ.する
お.える
お.わる
ついに
にわか
業
13 strokes
Frequency: 43
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
business
vocation
arts
performance
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョウ
ゴウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わざ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
なり
のぶ
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