noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
running away from home; elopement
The act of leaving home without permission, often by a child or teenager; can also refer to eloping. Used as a noun or with する to mean 'to run away from home'.
彼は親と喧嘩して家出した。
He ran away from home after a fight with his parents.
家出人が増えて
I saw news that the number of runaways is increasing.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Archaic meaning; in modern Japanese, 外出 or お出かけ are used instead.
古文書には「家出」を単なる外出の意味で使う例がある。
In old documents, there are examples where 家出 is used simply to mean going out.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
becoming a Buddhist monk; entering the priesthood
Archaic meaning; refers to leaving home to enter a monastery. Modern terms include 出家 (しゅっけ).
昔の物語では、貴族が家出して僧になることがあった。
In old tales, nobles sometimes left home to become monks.