haraquiri
Portuguese, noun/a.ɾa.ˈki.ɾi/
haraquiri is spelled H-A-R-A-Q-U-I-R-I (9 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written Portuguese, the 253,762nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Haraquiri is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “hara-kiri (ceremonial Japanese suicide)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “suicídio japonês, em que se corta a barriga com um corte horizontal”.
What does haraquiri mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehara-kiri (ceremonial Japanese suicide)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. suicídio japonês, em que se corta a barriga com um corte horizontal
noun: 1. forma de suicídio particular aos japoneses que consiste em rasgar o ventre com um punhal
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of haraquiri
- haraquiris plural
- harakiri alternative
- hara-kiri alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce haraquiri?
- Portugal /a.ɾa.ˈki.ɾi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is haraquiri in Portuguese?
haraquiri appears about once in every 87 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).