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風餐露宿
ふうさんろしゅく
1. [n] [yoji]
▶ living in the harsh outdoors
▶ roughing it in the wilderness
▶ enduring a difficult journey



History:
3. A 2023-11-17 06:20:59  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Looks OK. Not common.
2. A* 2023-11-16 20:01:54  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr/s, koj, gakken yoji, smk yoji, jitenon yoji

"Literal" meaning is being exposed to windy (風) and wet (露) weather while living / camping outdoors.
Refs say it can be used figuratively to refer to a difficult journey (困難な旅のたとえ) or harsh outdoor work (野外での仕事の苦痛).
  Comments:
Improvements welcome, as always
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,4 @@
-<gloss>to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors</gloss>
+<misc>&yoji;</misc>
+<gloss>living in the harsh outdoors</gloss>
+<gloss>roughing it in the wilderness</gloss>
+<gloss>enduring a difficult journey</gloss>
1. A* 2023-11-16 18:38:35 

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