"修羅場" meaning in Japanese

See 修羅場 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɕɨɾa̠ʑo̞ː] Forms: 修羅場 [canonical] (ruby: (しゅ), (), (じょう)), shurajō [romanization], syuradyau [romanization], しゆらぢやう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Compound of 修羅(しゅら) (shura, alternative name of 阿(あ)修(しゅ)羅(ら) (ashura), "Asura") + 場(じょう) (jō, “place”). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|阿%修%羅|あ%しゅ%ら}} 阿(あ)修(しゅ)羅(ら) (ashura), {{ja-compound|修羅|しゅら|場|じょう|pos1=alternative name of 阿(あ)修(しゅ)羅(ら) (<span class="mention-tr tr">ashura</span>), "Asura"|t2=place}} 修羅(しゅら) (shura, alternative name of 阿(あ)修(しゅ)羅(ら) (ashura), "Asura") + 場(じょう) (jō, “place”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|しゅらじょう|hhira=しゆらぢやう}} 修(しゅ)羅(ら)場(じょう) • (shurajō) ^(←しゆらぢやう (syuradyau)?)
  1. (Buddhism) location of the fight between the (king of) Asuras and 帝釈天 (Teishakuten, “Śakra”) Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-修羅場-ja-noun-QIMJohNc Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 6 31 5 5 6 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 5 40 4 4 4 20 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 39 7 7 7 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 90 10 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
  2. (by extension) a fighting scene; a scene of carnage or bloodshed Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-修羅場-ja-noun-VEGalzhg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ɕɨɾa̠ba̠] Forms: 修羅場 [canonical] (ruby: (しゅ), (), ()), shuraba [romanization]
Etymology: Likely from shurajō above, utilizing the kun'yomi reading of ba in 場 to differentiate from the Buddhist term. Etymology templates: {{ja-l/helper|場||}} 場, {{ja-l|場}} 場 Head templates: {{ja-noun|しゅらば}} 修(しゅ)羅(ら)場(ば) • (shuraba)
  1. slaughterhouse; scene of carnage or bloodshed; shambles
    Sense id: en-修羅場-ja-noun-Xttk042i
  2. (colloquial) difficulties (in a love relationship) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-修羅場-ja-noun-IhT9ghqH Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  3. (colloquial) crunch time Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-修羅場-ja-noun-kcXvmn85 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 2 entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 3 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 6 31 5 5 6 27 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 28 3 3 10 55 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 28 3 3 15 51 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 29 3 3 15 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 3 kanji: 16 14 14 7 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 39 7 7 7 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 3 3 15 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 修羅場る (shurabaru) (ruby: (しゅ), (), ()) (english: to (have a situation) descend to mayhem)
Etymology number: 2
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɕɨɾa̠ba̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "修羅場"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 修羅場 meaning in Japanese (5.2kB)

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  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "修羅場"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "修羅場",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "修羅場"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "修羅場",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "修羅場"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "修羅場",
  "trace": ""
}

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