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单词 hara-kiri
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ha•ra-ki•ri /ˈhɑrəˈkɪri, ˈhærə-, ˈhæri-/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. ceremonial suicide by disembowelment.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ha•ra-ki•ri  (härə kērē, harə-, harē-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Also called seppuku. ceremonial suicide by ripping open the abdomen with a dagger or knife: formerly practiced in Japan by members of the warrior class when disgraced or sentenced to death.
  2. suicide or any suicidal action;
    a self-destructive act:political hara-kiri.
Also, hari-kari. 
  • *para) + kiri cut
  • Japanese, equivalent. to hara belly (earlier fara
  • 1855–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hara-kiri /ˌhærəˈkɪrɪ/, hari-kari /ˌhærɪˈkɑːrɪ/ n
  1. (formerly, in Japan) ritual suicide by disembowelment with a sword when disgraced or under sentence of death
    Also called: seppuku
Etymology: 19th Century: from Japanese taboo slang, from hara belly + kiri cutting
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