Keyword
graduate
Info
FrequencyTop 1200-1300
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1102
Readings
そつ
(91%)
そっ
(4%)
とぞ
(2%)
Composed of
lid
two people
ten
Mnemonic

A pictograph of Siamese twins wearing a single graduation cap standing on a podium during their graduation.

Used in kanji (7 in total)
jade green
becoming emaciated
pancreas
my son
Used in vocabulary (109 in total)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
graduation ceremony; commencement
fainting; swooning
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
new graduate; recent graduate
graduation examination; graduation test
high school graduate
university graduate; having graduated from university
low-ranking prison guard; hell's tormenting devils
junior high school graduate; middle school graduate
graduation thesis; bachelor's degree thesis
stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage
orderly; underling
officers and soldiers; soldiers
art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts
sudden; unexpected; unannounced; abrupt
classbook; yearbook; school graduation album
stupa; dagoba; wooden grave tablet
cerebral stroke; apoplexy
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
finishing kindergarten; graduating from kindergarten
cowardly soldier
kindergarten graduation ceremony
abrupt; sudden
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
graduate recruitment; employment of new graduates
sentry; guard
lightly-armored soldier; soldier of low rank
footmen; foot soldier
research for a graduation thesis; graduation thesis work; graduation research project
officers and men
after graduation
university graduate; college graduate
driving school qualifying test (can lead to waiver of a formal test)
to die; to pass away
graduate-school graduate
stupa; dagoba; wooden grave tablet
serviceman on patrol; (arch.) policeman (early Meiji era)
art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts
rank and file; the ranks
to graduate
death (of a noble, etc.)
private first-class
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
new graduate; new graduates
graduation exhibition; exhibition of graduating students' work
previously graduated
recent graduate looking to change jobs
research for a graduation thesis; graduation thesis work; graduation research project
recent graduate looking to change jobs
army nurse; medic
driving school qualifying test
sudden; hurried; busy; precipitate; abrupt
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
90th birthday
amicable breakup of a married couple (without filing for divorce)
taking the initiative
leading; guiding; commanding
college graduate
followers take after their leaders; (lit.) there are no cowardly soldiers under a brave general
host of soldiers; many soldiers
sudden; hurried; busy; precipitate; abrupt
university graduate
person who attended a nursery school as a child (as opposed to a kindergarten)
Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates; Japanese high-school equivalency examination
graduation concert (school, etc.); farewell concert for a group or band member
captain of a thousand
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
simultaneous recruiting of new graduates; periodic recruiting of new graduates
graduate from an earlier year; alumnus; alumna; former graduate
person who hasn't completed school beyond kingergarten; uneducated person; idiot; person who attended a kindergarten as a child (as opposed to a nursery school)
Tusita (heaven, pure land)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
private first-class
sudden; hurried; busy; precipitate; abrupt
followers take after their leaders; (lit.) there are no cowardly soldiers under a brave general
garrison; guard
person who hasn't completed school beyond kingergarten; uneducated person; idiot; person who attended a kindergarten as a child (as opposed to a nursery school)
armored warrior; armoured warrior
honor graduate; honours graduate
excellent soldier
there are no cowardly soldiers under a superior general
low-ranking samurai (1870-1872)
stupa-shaped stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters) on a temple approach
to die (esp. of nobility, etc.)
Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates; Japanese high-school equivalency examination
quitting smoking
foot soldier; footman
dead soldier; deserter; dying
moving beyond nuclear energy (e.g. to renewable energy)
graduation concert; farewell concert for a group or band member
hasty reading; cursory reading; skimming; finishing reading
Examples (106 in total)
I graduated in 2013.
When did you graduate from high school?
Wow, it's been more than 10 years since I graduated from that school.