单词 | seppuku |
释义 | seppukun. = hara-kiri n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > suicide > [noun] > types of sati1806 satiism1828 hara-kiri1856 junshi1871 seppuku1871 ritual suicide1903 murder-suicide1904 autocide1923 mass suicide1937 doctor-assisted suicide1975 self-deliverance1975 self-deliveration1975 assisted suicide1976 suicide by cop1986 bullycide2001 1871 A. B. Mitford Tales Old Japan II. 193 Seppuku (hara-kiri) is the mode of suicide adopted amongst Samurai when they have no alternative but to die. 1890 B. H. Chamberlain Things Japanese 141 The Japanese word harakiri, so well-known all over the world, is but little used by the Japanese themselves. The Japanese almost always prefer to employ the synonym seppuku, which they consider more elegant because it is derived from the Chinese. 1923 J. L. Street Mysterious Japan xvi. 198 At the sound of the guns he took his short sword and committed seppuku. 1947 R. Benedict Chrysanthemum & Sword x. 200 He could only come to terms with chu by killing himself according to the rules of seppuku. 1973 A. Broinowski Take One Ambassador xi. 178 You would at once..kill yourself. By seppuku, slitting of the stomach. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1871 |
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