seppuku (Crossword)

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  1. Final act for some samurais
  2. Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword
  3. Samurai ritual suicide

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• ==Vocabulary and etymology== Seppuku is also known as harakiri (腹切り
• Ritual suicide: the act of killing one's self by slitting open his belly
• The ritual act of taking one's own life by using a Hara-Kiri cut to slice one's stomach open from left to right
• Either voluntary (to expiate serious failure) or obligatory suicide (instead of execution) to regain one's honor in death
• (`belly-cutting`), the honourable method of taking one`s own life practiced by men of the samurai (military) class in feudal Japan

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