停学 (teigaku) Japanese meaning: suspension from school | KotomoraHe was suspended from school for fighting.
The student who received a suspension had to write a letter of apology.
Usage patterns
〈人〉が停学になるfor someone to be suspended from school
He got suspended from school for fighting.
〈人〉を停学にするto suspend someone from school
The school suspended him for one week.
〈事〉で停学になるto be suspended for doing something
He was suspended for cheating on a test.
