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VocabJLPT N4

graduation

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

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

This noun refers to graduation from a school or educational institution. It is used as both a noun and, in verb form with する, as an action, and it is associated with major life transitions in Japanese culture.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Is it true you're graduating from university tomorrow?

Sentence 2

You're that eager to graduate?

Sentence 3

I wonder when I'll finally get over this anxiety.

Sentence 4

Um, when are you planning to graduate?

Sentence 5

No way, it's way too soon to be graduating already!