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commencement in Japanese

commencement in Japanese is 卒業式 — commencement means the beginning or start of something (formal).

commencement in Japanese

卒業式
noun
Pronounced: sotsugyōshiki
(education) A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university. Sometimes before the actual graduation.

What does "commencement" mean?

  1. noun The beginning or start of something (formal).
    "The commencement of the project was delayed by permit issues."
  2. noun A graduation ceremony marking the completion of a course of study.
    "Her whole family flew in for her college commencement."
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commencement in a sentence

  • The commencement of the project was delayed by permit issues.
  • Her whole family flew in for her college commencement.

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What is "commencement" in Japanese?

"commencement" in Japanese is 卒業式. commencement means: The beginning or start of something (formal).

How do you pronounce 卒業式?

"commencement" in Japanese is 卒業式, pronounced "sotsugyōshiki".

How do you use "commencement" in a sentence?

Example: "The commencement of the project was delayed by permit issues." In Japanese, "commencement" is 卒業式.

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