seppuku

英[se'puːkuː] 美['sepuːkuː]
  • <日> n.切腹自杀
Noun:
  1. ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society

1. Seppuku (Hara-Kiri) was a key part of bushido, the code of the samurai warriors; it was used by warriors to avoid falling into enemy hands, and to attenuate shame.
切腹自杀是日本武士阶级信奉的武士道的重要部分;往往切腹自杀是为了防止自己落入敌人之手,借以此来洗刷耻辱。

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2. Seppuku (Hara-Kiri) was a key part of bushido, the code of the samurai warriors; it was used by warriors to avoid falling into enemy hands, and to attenuate shame.
切腹自杀是日本武士阶级信奉的武士道的重要部分;往往切腹自杀是为了防止自己落入敌人之手,借以此来洗刷耻辱。

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