harikari
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Harikari — Ha ri*ka ri (h[aum] r[i^]*k[aum] r[i^]), n. See {Hara kiri}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
harikari — /hæriˈkari/ (say haree kahree) noun → harakiri …
harikari — noun ritual suicide by self disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society • Syn: ↑harakiri, ↑hara kiri, ↑seppuku • Regions: ↑Japan, ↑Nippon, ↑Nihon • Hypernym … Useful english dictionary
Haquebut — Haque but (h[a^]k b[u^]t), n. See {Hagbut}. [1913 Webster] n. 1. (Japan) suicide by self disembowlment on a sword. Syn: harikari. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Harakiri (disambiguation) — Harakiri (or hara kiri) most often refers to a form of seppuku (or ritual suicide), often miswritten as harikari . It may also refer to:Biology *HRK (gene), pronounced harakiri , a human geneEntertainment * Harakiri , a song from the 2007 album… … Wikipedia
harakiri — /harəˈkɪri/ (say hahruh kiree) noun ritual suicide which involves ripping open the abdomen with a short sword or dagger as a demonstration of courage; the national form of honourable suicide in Japan, formerly practised among the samurai class… …
harakiri — noun ritual suicide by self disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society • Syn: ↑hara kiri, ↑harikari, ↑seppuku • Regions: ↑Japan, ↑Nippon, ↑Nihon • Hypernym … Useful english dictionary
Nihon — noun a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building • Syn: ↑Japan, ↑Nippon • Members of this Region: ↑harakiri, ↑hara kiri, ↑harikari, ↑seppuku, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Nippon — noun a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building • Syn: ↑Japan, ↑Nihon • Members of this Region: ↑harakiri, ↑hara kiri, ↑harikari, ↑seppuku, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
self-annihilation — noun the act of killing yourself it is a crime to commit suicide • Syn: ↑suicide, ↑self destruction • Derivationally related forms: ↑self destroy (for: ↑self destruction), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
