hara-kiri

[US]/[ˈhɑːrɑːˈkɪərɪ]/
[UK]/[ˈhɑːrɑːˈkɪərɪ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Ritualistisk selvmord ved at skære sig i maven, praktiseret af samurai i feudal Japan.; Seppuku.; Et symbolisk akt af afslutning eller protester.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

hara-kiri ritual

hara-kiri-ritual

commit hara-kiri

at udføre hara-kiri

hara-kiri gesture

hara-kiri-gestus

performing hara-kiri

at udføre hara-kiri

hara-kiri code

hara-kiri-kode

hara-kiri act

hara-kiri-handling

hara-kiri shame

hara-kiri-skam

avoid hara-kiri

undgå hara-kiri

hara-kiri tradition

hara-kiri-tradition

hara-kiri stance

hara-kiri-stand

Example Sentences

the disgraced samurai faced hara-kiri with stoic resolve.

Den beskæmmede samuraj mødte hara-kiri med en stolt og stolt holdning.

historical accounts detail the ritual of hara-kiri and its significance.

Historiske kilder beskriver ritualerne omkring hara-kiri og dets betydning.

he chose hara-kiri to avoid capture and disgrace his enemies.

Han valgte hara-kiri for at undgå fangelse og beskæmme sine fjender.

the concept of hara-kiri is a stark reflection of bushido code.

Konceptet om hara-kiri er en skarp spejling af bushido-koden.

performing hara-kiri was a sign of honor and ultimate loyalty.

At udføre hara-kiri var et tegn på ære og ultimativ loyalitet.

the film depicted a scene of hara-kiri with dramatic intensity.

Filmen viste en scene med hara-kiri med dramatisk intensitet.

many found the practice of hara-kiri to be a brutal and tragic custom.

Mange fandt praksisen med hara-kiri at være en brutal og tragisk skik.

he researched the history of hara-kiri for his academic paper.

Han undersøgte historien om hara-kiri for sin akademiske artikel.

the warrior prepared for hara-kiri with a calm and focused mind.

Krigeren forberedte sig på hara-kiri med en rolig og koncentreret sind.

the samurai's decision to perform hara-kiri shocked his family.

Samuraens beslutning om at udføre hara-kiri chokkede hans familie.

the symbolism of hara-kiri represents a warrior's final act.

Symbolikken bag hara-kiri repræsenterer en krigers sidste handling.

the practice of hara-kiri gradually declined with the meiji restoration.

Praksisen med hara-kiri faldt gradvist i betydning med Meiji-genopbygningen.

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