rough hands; chapped hands; dry hands
Refers to hands that are dry, rough, or chapped, often due to cold weather, frequent washing, or chemicals. Commonly used in skincare contexts.
冬になると手荒れがひどくなる。
My hands get really rough in winter.
手荒れを防ぐためにハンドクリームを塗っ
I apply hand cream to prevent chapped hands.
Compound of 手 (hand) and 荒れ (roughness, from 荒れる).