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    HARIKARI

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese societyplay

    Synonyms:

    hara-kiri; harakiri; harikari; seppuku

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("harikari" is a kind of...):

    self-annihilation; self-destruction; suicide (the act of killing yourself)

    Domain region:

    Japan; Nihon; Nippon (a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building)

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