“Harakiri” in Japanese
Short answer
Harakiri in Japanese is “腹切り” (harakiri). Full meaning: harakiri, seppuku.
Other ways to say “Harakiri” in Japanese
屠腹
tofuku harakiri, seppuku, disembowelment
切腹
seppuku seppuku, harakiri; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
割腹
kappuku disembowelment, harakiri
腹切
harakiri harakiri, seppuku
ハラキリ
harakiri harakiri, seppuku
せっぷく
seppuku seppuku, harakiri; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
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