NichiDict

修羅

しゅら
[shura]

Meanings

1.Noun

BuddhismAsura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology

2.Noun

fighting; carnage; conflict; strife

3.Noun

sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.)

4.Noun

log slide; chute; flume

Examples

修羅場を経験して精神的に鍛えられた。

He was mentally tempered through experiencing a hellish situation.

戦場は修羅の巷と化していた。

The battlefield had turned into a scene of carnage.

彼の心の中には修羅が住んでいるようだ。

It seems as though a demon of conflict dwells in his heart.