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noun, masculine

hara-kiri

/a.ʁa.ki.ʁi/

noun, masculine/a.ʁa.ki.ʁi/plural: hara-kiris

hara-kiri (suicide by ripping open the stomach)

Borrowed from Japanese 腹切り (harakiri), ultimately from 腹 (hara, “belly”) + 切る (kiru, “to cut”).