Vocabulary

What does 出かける (でかける, dekakeru) mean?

出かける (でかける, dekakeru) means to go out.

Quick facts
Readingでかける
Romajidekakeru
Part of speechichidan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
でかける
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondekakeru

to go out

GenkiGenki 5
  1. 1ichidan verb · intransitive to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart
  2. 2ichidan verb · intransitive to be about to leave; to be just going out

Example sentences

  • I go out with my friend.

  • I leave the house at seven every morning.

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