harakiri

See also: Harakiri and hara-kiri

English

Noun

harakiri (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of hara-kiri

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 腹切.

Noun

harakiri

  1. hara-kiri
    • 1891, Niels Juel-Hansen, Japanesere: fortaelling for ungdommen
      Enhver fornem Japaneser vokser op med Dødstanken, med Tanken om Harakirien, for at han, om Skæbnen vil det, kan dø roligt, værdigt, dø som en Mand.
      Any high-class Japanese grows up with the thought of death, with the thought of harakiri, that he, if fate wills it, may die calmly, dignifiedly, die as a man.
    • 1985, Per Højholt, Kvababbelser
      Og jeg taler videre / nu i munden på en mund i min / min paniks suveræne Mills Brothers / helt hinsides mening og orden, hængende i / harakiriens / pedantiske syntaks, ...

Declension

Synonyms

Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese 腹切り.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iri

Noun

harakiri

  1. hara-kiri, seppuku

Declension

Inflection of harakiri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative harakiri harakirit
genitive harakirin harakirien
partitive harakiria harakireja
illative harakiriin harakireihin
singular plural
nominative harakiri harakirit
accusative nom. harakiri harakirit
gen. harakirin
genitive harakirin harakirien
partitive harakiria harakireja
inessive harakirissa harakireissa
elative harakirista harakireista
illative harakiriin harakireihin
adessive harakirilla harakireilla
ablative harakirilta harakireilta
allative harakirille harakireille
essive harakirina harakireina
translative harakiriksi harakireiksi
instructive — harakirein
abessive harakiritta harakireitta
comitative — harakireineen

Japanese

Romanization

harakiri

  1. Rōmaji transcription of はらきり

Polish

Etymology

From Japanese 腹切り.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaraˈkiri/

Noun

harakiri n (uninflected)

  1. hara-kiri

Portuguese

Noun

harakiri m (plural harakiris)

  1. Alternative spelling of haraquiri

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:harakiri.

Spanish

Noun

harakiri m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of haraquiri

Swedish

Etymology

From Japanese 腹切り.

Noun

harakiri c, n

  1. hara-kiri

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 腹切.

Noun

harakiri

  1. hara-kiri
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