(こうそつ)

こうそつ
noun
high school graduate; high school diploma
1. high school graduate; high school diploma
A person who has graduated from high school, or the educational background of having completed high school. An abbreviation of 高校(こうこう)卒業(そつぎょう).
(かれ)高卒(こうそつ)だ。
He is a high school graduate.
高卒(こうそつ)就職(しゅうしょく)する(ひと)(おお)い。
Many people get jobs right after graduating high school.
この求人(きゅうじん)高卒(こうそつ)以上(いじょう)応募(おうぼ)条件(じょうけん)になっている。
The requirement for this job posting is at least a high school diploma.

Abbreviation of 高校(こうこう)卒業(そつぎょう) (high school graduation). Commonly used in job listings and on resumes to indicate educational background.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 高卒(こうそつ)以上(いじょう) — high school diploma or above (job requirement)
  • 高卒(こうそつ)(はたら)く — to start working after high school
  • 高卒(こうそつ)資格(しかく) — high school equivalency

RELATED TERMS:

  • 大卒(だいそつ) — university graduate
  • 中卒(ちゅうそつ) — junior high school graduate
  • 院卒(いんそつ) — graduate school graduate
  • 学歴(がくれき) — educational background