English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition harakiri in British English

harakiri noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌhærəˈkɪri/
1

in Japan, a traditional method of killing yourself by cutting your stomach open with a knife or sword

Synonyms and related words
Definition harakiri in British English