noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
Describes a place or thing that is unprotected from the wind, often implying harsh conditions. Commonly used as a noun or with の to modify another noun.
吹きさらしの駅で電車を待つのはつらい。
Waiting for the train at a wind-swept station is tough.
この丘は吹きさらしで、冬はとても寒い。
This hill is exposed to the wind and very cold in winter.
Compound of 吹き (fuki, continuative form of 吹く 'to blow') and さらし (sarashi, continuative form of さらす 'to expose'). Literally 'blow-expose', referring to something left open to the wind.