卒 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「十」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「十」
- On
- ソツ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- graduate; finish; soldier
Origin
Shows clothing with a mark; meant a soldier in matching dress, later 'to finish, to graduate'.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ソツ | 卒業・卒中・兵卒 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 卒業そつぎょう
graduation
- 卒園そつえん
kindergarten graduation
Example
兄は今年小学校を卒業した。
My older brother graduated from elementary school this year.
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