What does 欠席 mean?
欠席 is a Japanese noun meaning “absence, non-attendance” in English. It is written as 欠席 in kanji, けっせき in hiragana, and kesseki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
欠席された友人たちのために、乾杯しましょう。
Let's drink to absent friends.