切腹
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Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
| 切 | 腹 |
Etymology [edit]
From 切 (setsu, "cut," "sever") + 腹 (fuku, "belly," "abdomen") borrowed from Middle Chinese (tshet + pjuwk)
Noun [edit]
切腹 (hiragana せっぷく, romaji seppuku)
- ritualized self-disembowelment; ritualized suicide; harakiri; seppuku
Verb [edit]
切腹 + する (irregular conjugation, hiragana せっぷくする, romaji seppuku suru)
- perform ritual self-disembowelment
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of "切腹する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | Imperfective (未然形) | 切腹し | せっぷくし | seppuku shi |
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| Continuative (連用形) | 切腹し | せっぷくし | seppuku shi | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 切腹する | せっぷくする | seppuku suru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 切腹する | せっぷくする | seppuku suru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 切腹すれ | せっぷくすれ | seppuku sure | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 切腹せよ¹ 切腹しろ² |
せっぷくせよ¹ せっぷくしろ² |
seppuku seyo¹ seppuku shiro² |
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| Key constructions | Passive | 切腹される | せっぷくされる | seppuku sareru |
| Causative | 切腹させる 切腹さす |
せっぷくさせる せっぷくさす |
seppuku saseru seppuku sasu |
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| Potential | 切腹できる | せっぷくできる | seppuku dekiru | |
| Volitional | 切腹しよう | せっぷくしよう | seppuku shiyō | |
| Negative | 切腹しない | せっぷくしない | seppuku shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 切腹せず | せっぷくせず | seppuku sezu | |
| Formal | 切腹します | せっぷくします | seppuku shimasu | |
| Perfective | 切腹した | せっぷくした | seppuku shita | |
| Conjunctive | 切腹して | せっぷくして | seppuku shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 切腹すれば | せっぷくすれば | seppuku sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
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See also [edit]
- 腹切り (harakiri): colloquial term for the same practice
Mandarin [edit]
| simpl. and trad. | |||
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| 切腹 | |||
Etymology [edit]
Noun [edit]
切腹 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin qiēfù)
- ritualized self-disembowelment; ritualized suicide; harakiri; seppuku
Verb [edit]
切腹 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin qiēfù)
- to commit harakiri
Categories:
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese terms spelled with 切
- Japanese terms spelled with 腹
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese type 3 verbs
- Japanese verbs
- Mandarin nouns in simplified script
- Mandarin nouns in traditional script
- Mandarin nouns
- Chinese hanzi
- Mandarin verbs in simplified script
- Mandarin verbs in traditional script
- Mandarin verbs