Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun harakiri
1 sense of harakiri
Sense 1
harakiri, hara-kiri, harikari, seppuku -- (ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society)
=> suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation -- (the act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide")