家いえ出で人にん

noun

runaway; person who has run away from home

Often refers to a child or teenager who has left home without permission. The term is neutral but the act is generally viewed negatively.

• 警けい察さつは家いえ出で人にんを保ほ護ごした。

  The police took the runaway into protective custody.

• 家いえ出で人にんの捜そう索さく願ねがいが出だされている。

  A missing person report has been filed for the runaway.