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harakiri

/ˌhæɹəˈkɪɹi/

hara-kiri in Indonesian: harakiri. In English, hara-kiri means ceremonial suicide by disembowelment, as by slicing open the abdomen with a dagger or knife: formerly practised in Japan by the samurai when disgraced or sentenced to death.

Indonesian words for hara-kiri

ceremonial suicide by ripping open the abdomen
harakiri

English meaning of hara-kiri

  1. noun Ceremonial suicide by disembowelment, as by slicing open the abdomen with a dagger or knife: formerly practised in Japan by the samurai when disgraced or sentenced to death.
  2. noun Suicide or any suicidal action.
  3. noun An act against one's own interests.

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Questions about hara-kiri in Indonesian

What is the meaning of hara-kiri in Indonesian?
Hara-kiri in Indonesian is harakiri.
Apa arti hara-kiri?
Hara-kiri: harakiri.
What does hara-kiri mean in English?
Hara-kiri means ceremonial suicide by disembowelment, as by slicing open the abdomen with a dagger or knife: formerly practised in Japan by the samurai when disgraced or sentenced to death.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hara-kiri (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Indonesian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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