飧風宿水
Reading: そんぷうしゅくすい
Meaning: enduring harsh conditions while traveling
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Example Sentence
The traveler was living a life of enduring harsh conditions.
Usage Notes
Literary expression describing the hardships of travel, literally meaning 'eating in the wind and sleeping by water'. Used to praise those who persist despite difficulties.
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