noun
stormy weather; rough seas; chapped skin
Refers to rough natural conditions (weather, sea) or rough, chapped skin. Often used in set phrases like 肌荒れ (skin roughness) or 海の荒れ (rough seas).
今日は海の荒れがひどいから、船は出せない。
The sea is too rough today, so we can't take the boat out.
冬になると肌荒れに悩まされる。
In winter I suffer from chapped skin.