harikaris

[US]/ˌhærɪˈkɑːriz/
[UK]/ˌhærɪˈkɑːriz/

Translation

n.Plural of harikari; ritual suicide by disembowelment.

Phrases & Collocations

commit harikari

perform harikari

harikari ritual

harikari ceremony

harikari act

traditional harikari

ritual harikari

samurai harikari

forced harikari

Example Sentences

the samurai committed harikaris in the ancient ceremony.

harikaris was considered an honorable way to die.

many warriors chose harikaris rather than surrender.

the movie depicted a scene of harikaris.

harikaris represents a complex cultural tradition.

historical accounts describe the practice of harikaris.

the code of honor required harikaris for disgraced samurai.

harikaris is often misunderstood in western culture.

some literature explores the psychology behind harikaris.

the museum exhibit explains the history of harikaris.

harikaris was reserved for the warrior class.

writers often romanticize harikaris in their works.

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