Definition of HARIKARI

harikari

Meanings

Noun

  • ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society
  • Alternative form of hara-kiri.

Origin / Etymology

Corrupted from Japanese 腹切り (harakiri), literally "belly-cutting".

Synonyms

hara-kiri, harakiri, seppuku

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