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    3. 卒業

    卒業

    卒そつ業ぎょう

    graduation

    N4KMT3News #3+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveEducationKanji Vocab21 strokes

    そつぎょう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

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

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    私わたしは来らい年ねん大だい学がくを卒そつ業ぎょうします。

    I will graduate from university next year.

    KMT3Education
    卒そつ業ぎょう式しきは3月がつに行おこなわれます。

    The graduation ceremony will be held in March.

    KMT3EducationDaily Life
    彼かれは高こう校こう卒そつ業ぎょう後ご、すぐに就しゅう職しょくしました。

    After graduating from high school, he immediately found a job.

    KMT4EducationWork & Career
    彼かの女じょは音おん楽がく大だい学がくを卒そつ業ぎょうし、プロのピアニストになりました。

    She graduated from a music university and became a professional pianist.

    KMT4EducationMusic & Entertainment
    卒そつ業ぎょう論ろん文ぶんのテーマを決きめるのに苦く労ろうしました。

    I had trouble deciding on the theme for my graduation thesis.

    KMT5Education

    Kanji that make up this word

    卒
    そっ.する・お.える・お.わる・ついに・にわか…(2)
    graduate・soldier・private・die
    業
    わざ…(4)
    business・vocation・arts・performance
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