追試(ついし)

追試(ついし) is an abbreviation of 追試験(ついしけん).

Similar words

• 再試験(さいしけん): retake exam. Strictly, 追試(ついし) is for students who missed the exam and 再試験(さいしけん) for those who failed it, but many schools and students say 追試(ついし) for both.

Common patterns

• 追試(ついし)を受(う)ける: to take a make-up exam
• 追試(ついし)になる: to end up having to take a make-up exam
• 追試(ついし)の届(とど)け出(で): a make-up exam request form

Related words

• 本試験(ほんしけん): main/regular exam
• 期末試験(きまつしけん): final exam
• 中間試験(ちゅうかんしけん): midterm exam
• 追試験(ついしけん): make-up exam (full form)