Japanese

がいしゅつ
Meaning: going out; outing
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

外
出

Example sentences

Mother is out for shopping.
午後十時以降は外出を禁止する。
Going out after 10 PM is prohibited.
祖父は足が弱くなったので、外出する時はいつも杖を使っています。
My grandfather's legs have become weak, so he always uses a cane when going out.
外出する時は、忘れ物をしないように気を付けてください。
When you go out, please be careful not to leave anything behind.
彼女は外出する前に、鏡の前で念入りに化粧をしている。
She is carefully putting on makeup in front of the mirror before going out.
雨の日に外出するのは本当に面倒くさい。
Going out on a rainy day is really bothersome.
政府は国民に、外出自粛を要請した。
The government requested the citizens to refrain from going out.
不要な外出は控えてください。
Please refrain from unnecessary outings.
雨が降ってきたので、外出するのがなおさら面倒になった
It started raining, so going out became even more of a hassle.
最近、外出する機会が少なくなりました。
Recently, the opportunities to go out have decreased.

Usage Notes

Refers to leaving one's home or office for a period of time.

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