HARAKIRI meaning: Ritual suicide by disembowelment, Japan

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▸ noun: Alternative spelling of hara-kiri [Ceremonial suicide by disembowelment, as by slicing open the abdomen with a dagger or knife: formerly practised in Japan by the samurai when disgraced or sentenced to death.]

Opposite:

suicide, self-harm, self-destruction, self-mutilation

Types:

seppuku, hara-kiri, more...

Phrases:

Harakiri for the Sky, more...

Adjectives:

political, national, emotional, japanese, voluntary, economic, moral

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