Japanese

しゅっせき
Meaning: attendance, presence
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

出
席

Example sentences

Please be sure to attend tomorrow's meeting.
急な用事で、明日の会議に出席できなくなりました。
Due to an urgent matter, I will not be able to attend tomorrow's meeting.
会議には委員が全員出席した。
All members of the committee attended the meeting.
明日、残念ながら会議に出席できません。
Unfortunately, I will not be able to attend the meeting tomorrow.
社長に代わって、私が会議に出席します。
I will attend the meeting on behalf of the president.
父の代わりに私が出席します。
I will attend instead of my father.
先週、友人の結婚式に出席した。
I attended a friend's wedding ceremony last week.
王女はその美しいドレスを着てパーティーに出席した。
The princess attended the party in that beautiful dress.
明日のパーティーには、勿論出席します。
Of course I will attend tomorrow's party.
会議には数名の役員が出席した。
Several directors attended the meeting.

Usage Notes

Used for formal or semi-formal gatherings like meetings, classes, or ceremonies.

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