- 卒業【そつぎょう】 - graduation, completion (of a course), moving on (from), outgrowing (something), leaving (a group, company, etc.), quitting 
- 卒業式【そつぎょうしき】 - graduation ceremony, commencement 
- 卒業生【そつぎょうせい】 - graduate, alumnus 
- 高卒【こうそつ】 - having graduated from high school (as one's highest completed level of education), high school graduate 
- 新卒【しんそつ】 - new graduate, recent graduate 
- 学卒【がくそつ】 - college graduate 
- 脳卒中【のうそっちゅう】 - stroke, cerebral haemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhage 
- 中卒【ちゅうそつ】 - having graduated from junior high school (as one's highest completed level of education), having completed no schooling beyond junior high school, middle school graduate