harakiri

harakiri (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of hara-kiri

• hari-kari, harikari

Borrowed from Japanese 腹切.

harakiri

1. hara-kiri
   • 1891, Niels Juel-Hansen, Japanesere: fortaelling for ungdommen

     Enhver fornem Japaneser vokser op med Dødstanken, med Tanken om Harakirien, for at han, om Skæbnen vil det, kan dø roligt, værdigt, dø som en Mand.

     Any high-class Japanese grows up with the thought of death, with the thought of harakiri, that he, if fate wills it, may die calmly, dignifiedly, die as a man.

   • 1985, Per Højholt, Kvababbelser

     Og jeg taler videre / nu i munden på en mund i min / min paniks suveræne Mills Brothers / helt hinsides mening og orden, hængende i / harakiriens / pedantiske syntaks, ...

• seppuku

• hara-kiri (archaic)

Borrowed from Japanese 腹切.

• IPA^(key): /ˌɦaː.raːˈki.ri/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: ha‧ra‧ki‧ri

harakiri m (plural harakiri's)

1. hara-kiri [from mid 19th c.]

   Synonym: seppuku

From Japanese 腹切り.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑrɑkiri/, [ˈhɑrɑˌkiri]
• Rhymes: -iri
• Syllabification^(key): ha‧ra‧ki‧ri

harakiri

1. hara-kiri, seppuku

From Japanese 腹切(はらき)り (harakiri), ultimately from 腹 (hara, “belly”) + 切る (kiru, “to cut”).

harakiri (first-person possessive harakiriku, second-person possessive harakirimu, third-person possessive harakirinya)

1. 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.

• bushido
• kamikaze

harakiri

1. Rōmaji transcription of はらきり

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 腹切り.

• IPA^(key): /xa.raˈki.ri/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iri
• Syllabification: ha‧ra‧ki‧ri

harakiri n (indeclinable)

1. hara-kiri, seppuku (ceremonial suicide by ripping open the abdomen)

   Synonym: seppuku

• harakiri in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• harakiri in Polish dictionaries at PWN

harakiri m (plural harakiris)

1. Alternative spelling of haraquiri

For quotations using this term, see Citations:harakiri.

harakiri m (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of haraquiri

• “harakiri”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

From Japanese 腹切り.

harakiri c

1. hara-kiri

• harakiri in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• harakiri in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• harakiri in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• hara-kiri

Borrowed from Japanese 腹切(はらき)り (harakiri).

• Hyphenation: ha‧ra‧ki‧ri
• IPA^(key): /haɾaˈkiɾi/, [hɐ.ɾɐˈxi.ɾɪ]

harakiri

1. hara-kiri

• “harakiri”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018