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attendance rate
The percentage of times a person or group attended required sessions such as classes, meetings, or events out of the total possible sessions.
出席率 is the percentage of sessions attended out of the total. Composed of 出席 (attendance) + 率 (rate/ratio).
Usage
Important in Japanese educational and visa contexts. Universities and language schools often set minimum 出席率 requirements (typically 80%) for receiving course credit. For international students, maintaining sufficient attendance is often a condition for visa renewal.
Common collocations
- 出席率が高い: high attendance rate
- 出席率が低い: low attendance rate
- 出席率を上げる: to improve one's attendance rate
- 出席率が足りない: attendance rate is insufficient