外がい泊はく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

staying away overnight; sleepover; spending the night elsewhere

Covers staying overnight at a friend's house, a hotel, or away from one's usual residence. Also used for hospital patients going home for the night. Often used as a suru-verb.

• 友とも達だちの家いえに外がい泊はくする。

  I stay overnight at a friend's house.

• 病びょう院いんから外がい泊はく許きょ可かが出でた。

  I got permission to go home from the hospital for the night.