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seppuku meaning in Marathi

सेप्पुकु seppuku

/sɛˈpuː.kuː/US/ˈsɛ.pu(ˌ)ku/

seppuku in Marathi: सेप्पुकु (seppuku). In English, seppuku means a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment using a blade, practiced by Japanese samurai, especially to rid oneself of shame, as a means of protest, or, formerly, as a method of capital punishment.

Marathi words for seppuku

ritual suicide by disembowelment
सेप्पुकु seppuku

English meaning of seppuku

  1. noun A form of ritual suicide by disembowelment using a blade, practiced by Japanese samurai, especially to rid oneself of shame, as a means of protest, or, formerly, as a method of capital punishment.

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Questions about seppuku in Marathi

What is the meaning of seppuku in Marathi?
Seppuku in Marathi is सेप्पुकु (seppuku).
seppuku चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Seppuku: सेप्पुकु (seppuku).
What does seppuku mean in English?
Seppuku means a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment using a blade, practiced by Japanese samurai, especially to rid oneself of shame, as a means of protest, or, formerly, as a method of capital punishment.

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