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hara-kiri

/ˌhær.əˈkɪr.i/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa la forma tradicional japonesa de suicidio ritual mediante la apertura del abdomen, practicada históricamente por los samuráis.

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noun

/ˌhær.əˈkɪr.i/C2formal
  • esSustantivo que designa la forma tradicional japonesa de suicidio ritual mediante la apertura del abdomen, practicada históricamente por los samuráis.

A noun referring to a traditional Japanese form of ritual suicide by self-disembowelment, historically practiced by samurai.

  1. C1formal

    A traditional Japanese form of ritual suicide by self-disembowelment, historically practiced by samurai to die with honor.

    esSuicidio ritual

    • The samurai chose hara-kiri over capture by the enemy.
    • Hara-kiri was considered an honorable death in feudal Japan.
    • The ritual of hara-kiri required great courage and discipline.

    Sinónimosseppuku

Formas
  • hara-kiris plural form
  • hara-kiris' possessive plural form
  • hara-kiri's possessive singular form