そつ
卒
ぎょう
業

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. graduation, completion (of a course).
  2. moving on (from), outgrowing (something).
  3. leaving (a group, company, etc.), quitting.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
そつ
卒
ぎょう
業
 卒業 そつぎょう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

graduate, soldier, private
ソツ　そっ.する　シュツ (4th, N2)
also(亦) variant
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
two people
ショウ　ジュウ　ジュ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
business, vocation, arts
ギョウ　わざ　ゴウ (3rd, N4)
business(業) variant
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wooden instrument
un-, not yet, hitherto
ミ　いま.だ　ビ (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)