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truancy in Japanese

truancy in Japanese is 不登校, 登校拒否 — truancy means the act of staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.

truancy in Japanese

不登校
noun
Pronounced: futōkō
The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school.
登校拒否
noun
Pronounced: tōkōkyohi
The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school.

What does "truancy" mean?

  1. noun The act of staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.
    "The school introduced text alerts to parents in an effort to cut truancy."
  2. noun Absence from any duty or place where a person is expected to be, without leave.
    "Her truancy from board meetings eventually cost her the seat."
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truancy in a sentence

  • The school introduced text alerts to parents in an effort to cut truancy.
  • He was fined after his daughter's truancy reached forty missed days in a year.
  • Her truancy from board meetings eventually cost her the seat.

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What is "truancy" in Japanese?

"truancy" in Japanese is 不登校, 登校拒否. truancy means: The act of staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.

How do you pronounce 不登校?

"truancy" in Japanese is 不登校, pronounced "futōkō".

How do you use "truancy" in a sentence?

Example: "The school introduced text alerts to parents in an effort to cut truancy." In Japanese, "truancy" is 不登校, 登校拒否.

Are there other ways to say "truancy" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "truancy": 不登校, 登校拒否.

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