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卒 — 8 strokes / Radical「十」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 8 strokes / Radical「十」
On
ソツそつ · sotsu
Kun
—
Meaning
graduate; finish; soldier

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Shows clothing with a mark; meant a soldier in matching dress, later 'to finish, to graduate'.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onソツそつsotsu卒業そつぎょう卒中そっちゅう兵卒へいそつ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 卒業そつぎょう

    graduation

  • 卒園そつえん

    kindergarten graduation

More words with this kanji

  • 邏卒らそつ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

兄(あに)は今年(ことし)小(しょう)学校(がっこう)を卒業(そつぎょう)した。

My older brother graduated from elementary school this year.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

卒園卒業卒園garden業work協cooper…単single博broad十ten千thousa…倅my son率rate猝sudden
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Compound

Reading

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