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make-up class, supplementary lesson
An extra class held to make up for a cancelled class or to provide additional instruction.
補講がある。
There's a make-up class.
台風で休講になったので、補講が行われる。
The class was cancelled due to a typhoon, so a make-up class will be held.
先生の出張のため、来週に補講が入っている。
Due to the teacher's business trip, a make-up class is scheduled for next week.
補講 is a compound of 補 (supplement) and 講 (lecture).
RELATED TERMS:
- 休講: cancelled class
- 講義: lecture
- 授業: class
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 補講を行う: to hold a make-up class
- 補講が入る: a make-up class is scheduled
- 補講に出る: to attend a make-up class