Seppuku - disembowelment
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〘 noun 〙 To die by cutting one's stomach. Harakiri. [Shinryo Jikai (1868)] ※ Bunmei-ron no Gyakuin (Outline of Civilization Theory) (1875) by Fukuzawa Yukichi, 4 "There are also those who die in battle and commit seppuku when a castle falls." Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information |
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〘名〙 腹を切って死ぬこと。切腹。はらきり。〔新令字解（1868）〕※文明論之概略（1875）〈福沢諭吉〉四「又かの戦場に討死し落城のときに割腹する者とても」
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