Same as Hara-kiri.Seppuku, or hara-kiri, also came into vogue. W. E. Griffis.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/24444/seppukuRSS for NodeTue, 23 Jun 2026 15:05:51 GMTWed, 22 Mar 2017 03:09:57 GMT60Japanese word for the act of commiting suicide. Some people tend to confuse this term with hara-kiri, wich is belly

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62404https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62404Wed, 05 Jan 2022 10:34:01 GMTthe act of eating Japanese takeout naked in the middle of the road in order to impress friends and bestow honor to your family.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62403https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62403Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:01:53 GMTA masturbatory sexual act in which a man penetrates the outer sphincter of his anus with the tip of his beef whistle.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62402https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62402Tue, 28 Mar 2017 06:01:53 GMTSeh-poo-koo
A Japanese suicide ritual where you cut the belly open. It is believed that if you commit suicide this way, it will let your spirit exit the body at ease.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62401https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62401Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:34:02 GMTHonorable suicide commited by Samurai after they have shamed themselves or are failed their masters. Samurai could be ordered to commit suicide by their lords (Daimyo)
The samurai would disembowel himself, and when the pain got to be too much to where he might shame himself, his second would decapitate him.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62400https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/62400Mon, 13 Jul 2020 10:25:04 GMTRitual suicide by disembowelment carried out by samurai. Literally means stomach

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