HARIKARI

harakiri, hara-kiri, harikari, seppuku

(noun) ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ha"ri*ka`ri, n.

Definition: See Hara-kiri.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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