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卒 kanji: meaning “graduate”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N28 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
graduate
On'yomi
ソツ、シュツ
Kun'yomi
そっ・する、お・える、お・わる、ついに

Picture story to remember 卒

Two people (人) toss up a hat (亠) to celebrate a perfect ten (十), because today they graduate.

Parts in this story:人, 十

How to write 卒: stroke order

卒 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 卒

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Kanji that share parts with 卒.