はら
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, る)
1. to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri
2. to take responsibility (and resign)
3. to laugh until one splits one's side
Kanji used
belly
cut
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Composed of
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to do something impossible; (lit.) to disembowel oneself with a ladle
to do something impossible; (lit.) to disembowel oneself with a pestle