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SEPPUKU

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the word Seppuku.

Seppuku - as a noun

Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional japanese society

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hara-kiriharakiriharikari

Example Sentences

"In Japanese history, seppuku was often used to restore honor to oneself or one's family."
"The act of seppuku was taken very seriously and involved specific ceremonial steps."
"The samurai would use a short blade called a tantō to perform seppuku."
"One of the purposes of seppuku was to show absolute loyalty and commitment."
"After performing seppuku, the samurai's second would then behead him to end his suffering."
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Word Game Points

Is SEPPUKU a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, seppuku is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SEPPUKU has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SEPPUKU a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, seppuku is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SEPPUKU has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is SEPPUKU a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, seppuku is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SEPPUKU has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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