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“outing” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiodekake

Example

週末にお出かけします。shū matsu ni o de ka ke shi ma su

I am going on an outing this weekend.

Illustration for お出かけ (outing)

How to say “outing” in Japanese

“Outing” in Japanese is お出かけ (odekake).

Centers on leaving a familiar place for a temporary trip or activity elsewhere.

Full entry for お出かけ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with お出かけ

明日はお出かけなので、早く寝ます。asu wa o de ka ke na no de haya ku ne ma su

I have an outing tomorrow, so I will go to bed early.

Tips for using お出かけ

  • The expression お出かけ日和 (odekake biyori) describes weather that makes an outing especially pleasant, linking the word with a common everyday phrase.

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