Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 4
JLPT level: N2
772 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 8
Meaning: graduate, soldier, private, die
Kunyomi: そっ.する, お.える, お.わる, ついに, にわか
Onyomi: ソツ, シュツ
Composition: 十
Radical: 十
Reading: じゅう
Meaning: ten, complete
Strokes: 2
卒業する(そつぎょうする) graduate
卒論(そつろん) graduation (senior) thesis
中卒(ちゅうそつ) junior high school graduate
高卒(こうそつ) high school graduate
大卒(だいそつ) university graduate
脳卒中(のうそっちゅう) stroke
卒 (ソツ) low-ranking soldier, graduation, moving on (from), outgrowing (something), low-ranking samurai (1870-1872), death (of a noble, etc.)
卒業 (ソツギョウ) graduation, completion (of a course), moving on (from), outgrowing (something), leaving (a group, company, etc.), quitting
中卒 (チュウソツ) person who has (only) graduated from junior high school, middle school graduate
大卒 (ダイソツ) university graduate, having graduated from university
卒する (そっする) to die, to pass away
終える (おえる) to finish, to graduate
終わる (おわる) to end, to come to an end, to close, to finish