seppuku
nounHow many syllables in seppuku?
There are 3 syllables in the word seppuku.How to pronounce seppuku:
Definition of seppuku:
- seppuku (noun):
- hara-kiri sense 1
- noun. ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society.
Synonyms for seppuku:
hara-kiri
harakiri
harikari
ritual suicide
self-destruction
suicide
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