留守

るす

absence, being away from home

家族

かぞく

family, members of a family

居留守

いるす

pretending to be out

留守録

るすろく

unattended (video, audio) recording

留守電

るすでん

answering machine, answerphone

留守番

るすばん

care-taking, house-sitting, house-watching, staying at home

留守中

るすちゅう

during absence from home

留守宅

るすたく

house where the family is out

留守居

るすい

caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo era)

留守の間

るすのあいだ るすのま

(in) one's absence

神の留守

かみのるす

absence of the gods from their shrines in October (while they are visiting the Grand Shrine of Izumo)

聖家族

せいかぞく

the Holy Family

家族達

かぞくたち

family members

家族法

かぞくほう

law governing rights within families

遺家族

いかぞく

bereaved family

核家族

かくかぞく

nuclear family

家族性

かぞくせい

familial

大家族

だいかぞく

extended family, large family

家族愛

かぞくあい

love of (one's) family, family love, familial love