hari-kari
The word “hari-kari” has 4 syllables: ha-ri-ka-ri
It's pronounced as /ˌhɑːriˈkɑːri/
What is synonym and antonym for hari-kari?
In the thesaurus, “hari-kari” has 19 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for hari-kari along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hari-kari
- assassination
- blood
- chance-medley
- dispatch
- euthanasia
- execution
- foul play
- homicide
- killing
- manslaughter
- martyrdom
- mercy killing
- murder
- rubout
- self-destruction
- self-murder
- self-slaughter
- slaying
- suicide
Example Sentences
- The defeated warrior chose hari-kari to preserve his honor.
- He referred to his mistake as financial hari-kari.
- The movie portrayed a dramatic scene of hari-kari in feudal Japan.
- Some samurai committed hari-kari rather than face disgrace.
- Using that strategy in the game was tactical hari-kari.
On this page you'll find 19 synonyms or another words to hari-kari, such as: assassination, blood, chance-medley, dispatch, euthanasia, execution, foul play.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.