卒業
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Noun meaning 'graduation'. Often used with 『する』 (suru, 'to do') to form the verb 『卒業する』 (sotsugyou suru, 'to graduate'). Example: 『大学を卒業する』 (daigaku o sotsugyou suru, 'to graduate from university').
Theme
At a graduation party, User talks with their friend Haruka about post-graduation plans and memories.
卒業
そつぎょう
graduation
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Imagine a student throwing their graduation cap in the air and shouting, 『卒業！』 (sotsugyou, 'graduation'). 'Sotsu-gyou' sounds like 'soots you' — as in, 'soots you' to graduate!
Cultural Note
In Japan, graduation ceremonies are formal events often held in March. Students wear traditional uniforms or suits, and it's common to give 『卒業アルバム』 (sotsugyou arubamu, 'graduation albums') as keepsakes.
Forms
Base: 卒業Noun meaning 'graduation'. Often used with 『する』 (suru, 'to do') to form the verb 『卒業する』 (sotsugyou suru, 'to graduate'). Example: 『大学を卒業する』 (daigaku o sotsugyou suru, 'to graduate from university').