切腹

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Contents 1 Japanese 1.1 Noun 1.2 Derived terms 1.3 See also

[edit] Japanese

Kanji in this term
切	腹

[edit] Noun

切腹 (hiragana せっぷく, romaji seppuku)

1. Ritualized self-disembowelment; ritualized suicide; harakiri; seppuku

[edit] Derived terms

• 切腹する (せっぷくする, seppukusuru) to commit ritual suicide by disembowelment, to commit seppuku

[edit] See also

• 腹切り (はらきり, harakiri)