also: そうしゅつ
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
leaving early for work; early departure
Refers to going to work earlier than usual, or leaving home early for work. Often used in contrast with 遅出 (leaving late).
Antonyms: 遅出
明日は早出だから、今夜は早く寝よう。
I have to leave early for work tomorrow, so I'll go to bed early tonight.
He always leaves early and gets to the office before anyone else.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
early shift; taking the early shift
Refers to working an early shift, especially in contexts like factories or hospitals where shifts are rotated. Can be used as a noun or with する.
今週は早出のシフトが続いて大変だ。
This week I have back-to-back early shifts, which is tough.
早出する日は、朝5時に起きなければならない。
On days when I take the early shift, I have to get up at 5 a.m.