出掛ける: to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing)
出掛ける dekakeru
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to be about to leave; to be just going out
JLPT N2Everyday actions
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Example sentences
出掛けに、友人から電話がかかってきた。
Just as I was heading out, a call came from a friend.