霜しも焼やけ

noun

chilblains; frostbite

Refers to the red, itchy swelling on fingers, toes, or ears caused by exposure to cold. In everyday Japanese, しもやけ is more commonly used for chilblains, while severe tissue-freezing frostbite is often called 凍傷 (とうしょう).

• 寒さむい日ひに外そとで遊あそんでいたら、手てに霜しも焼やけができた。

  After playing outside on a cold day, I got chilblains on my hands.

• 霜しも焼やけがかゆくてたまらない。

  My chilblains are so itchy I can't stand it.