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TOPIK 3noun

결석

gyeolseok [결썩]

결석이 · 결석을

absence (from school or class)

Example

감기 때문에 이틀 동안 결석을 했어요.

I was absent for two days because of a cold.

Word parts

결 lacking석 seat

Literally 'missing seat' — your seat is empty.