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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

風雪に耐えた

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fūsetsu ni taeta

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Weathered/ˈwɛð.ərd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼の風雪に耐えた顔には多くの人生経験が刻まれていた。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Of a face or features, altered by long exposure to the elements or the passage of time, showing lines and signs of aging.

    "He had a weathered face that bore the unmistakable marks of a lifetime spent outdoors."
  2. 2

    Changed in color or texture as a result of long exposure to wind, rain, and sun.

    "The old wooden fence had a beautifully weathered appearance after decades of storms."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English 'wedrian', meaning to endure weather or suffer exposure to atmospheric conditions. By the late Middle Ages, the participle evolved to describe surfaces, materials, and human faces altered, etched, or ruggedized by prolonged exposure to natural elements and time.

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