seppukus

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A form of seppuku — A form of ritual suicide by disembowelment using a blade, practiced by Japanese samurai, especially to rid oneself of shame, as a means of protest, or, formerly, as a method of capital punishment.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of seppuku
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APA

seppukus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seppukus

MLA

“seppukus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seppukus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seppukus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seppukus.

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