| 单词 | hara-kiri |
| 例句 | His 1954 trip to England was a real coup, according to the Japanese news media, “much to the astonishment of those who still think that Japan’s national sports are cherry-blossom viewing and hara-kiri.” Books of The Times: ‘Ping-Pong Diplomacy,’ by Nicholas Griffin 2014-01-02T22:23:15Z But Mr. Granet insists that he is there ton prevent the kind of brand hara-kiri suffered by Rachel Ashwell, the creator of Shabby Chic, a popular line that includes overstuffed sofas. Up Close: An Interior Design Deal-Maker Leaves His Mark 2011-08-08T21:29:47Z Some said it could have been "a little bit of professional hara-kiri," he said. Polish film Ida wins double awards 2013-10-21T08:21:25Z The historical basis lies in events at the beginning of that century, when a lord, Asano, was ordered to commit hara-kiri after a conflict with another lord, Kira. Movie Review: Keanu Reeves Stars in ‘47 Ronin,’ an Old Samurai Tale 2013-12-24T19:17:07Z I hope that through this story, ubasute will become as well known as hara-kiri or ninja. 'Dendera': Yuya Sato on his fable about old women battling a bear 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z He said such shame could only be washed away by committing seppuku - a form of suicide by disembowelment, also known as hara-kiri - at a meeting of the Japanese cabinet after Kishida's return. Russian ex-President Medvedev says Japanese PM should disembowel himself 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z "We cannot commit hara-kiri with the hope of hurting Russia" Macron vs Le Pen: Quotes from the presidential debate 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z He favored quick, dramatic moves; on his first day at Dunlop, he ousted 11 of the company’s 13 board members, something The Times of London deemed “management by hara-kiri.” Michael Edwardes, hard-nosed rescuer of British car giant, dies at 88 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Framed as the killer, Ogami is ordered to commit hara-kiri, but instead takes to the countryside as a ronin — a masterless samurai — seeking revenge. Kazuo Koike, creator of ‘Lone Wolf and Cub,’ ‘Lady Snowblood’ manga, dies at 82 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Campaign strategists largely regard unprompted confessionals as a pointless form of political hara-kiri. A Virginia politician’s novel approach to personal scandal: Tell all before opponents do 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The downside of Neuer’s approach is the football version of hara-kiri. Manuel Neuer: ‘I don’t feel the fear. I’m always thinking positive’ 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Expectations for Mr. Trump were incredibly low: Simply because he didn’t commit televised hara-kiri, he lived to fight another day. Neither Side Will Win the GOP Civil War 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z And conservative pundits, who are nothing if not consistent, tell us that the president’s only hope is a public act of hara-kiri. GOP propagandist’s phony reform: Frank Luntz shows how to co-opt populist anger 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z It had gone long before you tried to commit hara-kiri under my car. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z By hara-kiri?" retorted Nara, with impatience, "a vastly useful way of helping the afflicted! The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Now, my readers will understand that hara-kiri, or seppuku, was not a mere suicidal process. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z More usually the Japanese themselves speak of hara-kiri by its Chinese synonym, Seppuku. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z “I think he would cheerfully commit hara-kiri if I asked him to do such a senseless thing.” The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z In Mr. Belasco's 'Darling of the Gods,' a singularly beautiful spectacle, touched at times with a pathetic poetry, the defeated samurais are at last reduced to commit hara-kiri. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z Lilia Shevtsova, an analyst at the Moscow Carnegie Center, described the appearance as “political hara-kiri,” all but guaranteeing that Mr. Putin would return. Medvedev Grabs Spotlight, but Little Is Illuminated 2011-05-18T18:59:09Z This condition of things might lead also to vengeance and suicide, and the favourite form of the latter was "hara-kiri," which has attained world-wide fame. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Obligatory hara-kiri was obsolete in the middle of the 19th century, and was actually abolished in 1868. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z But politicians and trade unionists fear Britain is committing corporate hara-kiri by selling so many of its companies to foreign rivals. Foreign money bids for Britain's banknote printer De La Rue 2010-12-12T00:04:00Z The idea that imposing austerity is political hara-kiri is widely held. Economics focus: Vote for agony 2010-12-02T11:05:00Z During World War II, formerly obscure words like “hara-kiri” and “kamikaze,” which suggested the “warlike ferocity” of the Japanese, became common parlance, Nunberg says. 'Stealth Jihad' Conveys Paranoia 2010-08-28T12:30:00Z When brought to justice all the forty-seven commit hara-kiri. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z The performance of hara-kiri carried with it certain privileges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z "The President's logic was unassailable," one adviser recalled, "yet I felt as if I was watching someone commit hara-kiri." Judge a President by Crises Avoided 2010-07-18T05:50:00Z After an apology, the restaurant soon closed its doors, apparently in an act of gustatory hara-kiri. Japanese Nationalists Aim to Block Screenings of ?The Cove? 2010-06-19T00:48:00Z "During the samurai days, we would just give you a knife and ask you to commit hara-kiri," said Joseph Cao from Louisiana. We could not have stopped Gulf oil gusher, ExxonMobil chief tells Congress 2010-06-15T21:55:00Z And like every action of this enigmatical people, hara-kiri and supuku became in time a ceremony, in which every detail of the proceedings was carefully formulated. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Voluntary hara-kiri was the refuge of men rendered desperate by private misfortunes, or was committed from loyalty to a dead superior, or as a protest against what was deemed a false national policy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z To boys there is given special training in the hara-kiri, or the art of ripping one's self up. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Dr. —— committed hara-kiri last night at his private residence in such and such a street. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel "Bailey's Babies" were running amuck, and their cries as they committed moral hara-kiri echoed as far as the marble halls of the Board of Education on remote Park Avenue. Little Aliens To realize the pagan standpoint of hara-kiri I will quote the following lines of the Japanese author. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z The vulgar criminal must be put to death by the hands of others, but the nobler samurai, who never cares to survive disgrace, was condemned to hara-kiri if found guilty of actions worthy of death. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition So it was not without cause that they were taught at school the hara-kiri. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Hara-kiri is hara-kiri, and the private performance is even more ghastly than the official one. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel All the women and children present, nerved by this brave example, welcomed the same fate, and then the men committed hara-kiri, the Japanese method of suicide, Shibata having first set fire to the castle. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Seppuku is the correct name of the rite known in the West by the vulgar name of hara-kiri, or the “happy despatch.” The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War The hara-kiri was of course a last resort, but it was an honorable death. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition The daimyō, whose misgovernment had brought on this rebellion in Amakusa, was stripped of most of his territories, and he was so intensely hated in what remained to him that he committed hara-kiri. Japan Nor does hara-kiri merely mean suicide by any method. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel And if any incredulity in the matter be expressed they will triumphantly point to the recurrence of hara-kiri among the soldiers and sailors in the late war. The Empire of the East When they had had enough, they just burnt the house over themselves, and ... hara-kiri.... Nights in London If it hadn't been for the throttling of a spy and a touch or two of hara-kiri in the dark of the Bamboo Forest we should have had practically no corpses at all. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 He retired to an inner room of the temple, set it on fire, and then calmly committed hara-kiri. Japan He took it with the expression of one to whom a nice, shiny blade has just been handed for purposes of hara-kiri. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage That weapon was also used for those suicides known as hara-kiri, the outcome of wounded honour or self-respect, which were such prominent features in the Japanese life of the past. The Empire of the East I seemed fully to sympathize with the Japanese view of hara-kiri. Adrift on an Ice-Pan And I can understand how these Eastern fanatics accept their sentence— silence and death—when they have deserved it, at the hands of their mysterious organization, and commit this novel form of hara-kiri. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor Seeing now that all hope was gone, he committed hara-kiri, and thus ended his inglorious career. Japan I couldn't let you commit hara-kiri without at least trying to get the cutting tool out of your hands. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Undoubtedly, therefore, in the minds of most Japanese, there are many instances of hara-kiri which should not be classed as suicide, but technically as execution of judicial sentence. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji After some days the boy died, and Kujuro was condemned to hara-kiri. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic This is the more remarkable in a country where ancient tradition and immemorial custom hallow the system of hara-kiri in any case of trouble or disgrace. Regeneration A year later he was commanded with his attendants to commit hara-kiri; and with an unusual exhibition of cruelty, his counsellors, wives, and children were likewise put to death. Japan So it seems that you have been getting drunk and quarrelling, and that you have killed one of your friends; and now I suppose you will have determined to perform hara-kiri. Tales of Old Japan To begin with suicide, let me state that I confine my observations only to seppuku or kappuku, popularly known as hara-kiri—which means self-immolation by disembowelment. Bushido, the Soul of Japan Frank's was one of those generous, unspoiled natures which never grow blas� at the sight of a fellow human taking a sporting chance at hara-kiri. A Man of Means But no opportunity ever came, because on the same evening the old man performed hara-kiri, after the manner of a samurai. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series Tadayoshi, his fifth son, to whom had been assigned an estate in Owari, died young, and five of his retainers, in order to follow their master, committed hara-kiri in accordance with the old feudal custom. Japan If three men serve as seconds, their several duties are as follows:—The chief second strikes off the head; that is his duty: he is the most important officer in the execution by hara-kiri. Tales of Old Japan The lady who preferred death to loss of honor, composed a poem before piercing her throat The samurai sentenced to die by his own hand, wrote a poem before performing hara-kiri. In Ghostly Japan Then under that tree he spread a white cloth, and divers coverings, and sat down upon the coverings, and performed hara-kiri after the fashion of a samurai. Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things I had avoided looking at the sword of hara-kiri, but my thoughts had been leading me mercilessly up to the point at which we were now arrived. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu Two of these guards were killed in the attack, and Itō Gumpei the assassin escaped to his own house, where he was permitted to commit hara-kiri. Japan When a clansman is ordered by his feudal lord to perform hara-kiri, the sentence must be read out by the censor of the clan, who also acts as witness. Tales of Old Japan The writer has been furnished with a plan of the hara-kiri as it is performed at present. Tales of Old Japan In the case of Asano Takumi no Kami, the sentence was read out in the house, and he afterwards performed hara-kiri in the garden. Tales of Old Japan According to the crime of which a man who is handed over to any Daimio's charge is guilty, it is known whether he will have to perform hara-kiri; and the preparations should be made accordingly. Tales of Old Japan On the proposition to recommend the abolition of the privilege of hara-kiri the vote stood: Ayes 3, noes 200, and not voting 6. Japan Condemned to hara-kiri, one district governor and one Yedo bailiff. Tales of Old Japan When a Samurai has to perform hara-kiri by the command of his own feudal lord, the ceremony should take place in one of the lesser palaces of the clan. Tales of Old Japan To hire a temple for the purpose of causing a man to perform hara-kiri was of frequent occurrence: it is doubtful whether it may be done at the present time. Tales of Old Japan In the year 1869 a motion was brought forward in the Japanese parliament by one Ono Seigorô, clerk of the house, advocating the abolition of the practice of hara-kiri. Tales of Old Japan Finally, the leaders, Enomoto and Matsudaira Tarō, seeing that it was hopeless to contend longer against a constantly increasing enemy, offered to commit hara-kiri, in order that their followers might be saved by a surrender. Japan It is a currish thing to look upon death in battle or by hara-kiri as a pollution: this is a thing to bear in mind. Tales of Old Japan When a retainer is suddenly ordered to perform hara-kiri during a journey, a temple or shrine should be hired for the occasion. Tales of Old Japan His faithful retainer, to prove his honesty, retired to another part of the castle, and solemnly performed the hara-kiri. Tales of Old Japan The above rules apply equally to the ceremonies observed when the hara-kiri takes place in a garden. Tales of Old Japan Perhaps even the bold proposer would have been deemed fit for the ceremony of hara-kiri. Japan If the principal palace107 is a long distance from the Shogun's castle, then the hara-kiri may take place there; but there can be no objection whatever to its taking place in a minor palace. Tales of Old Japan Now my father and myself have been condemned to perform hara-kiri, according to the wish of our hearts. Tales of Old Japan As a corollary to the above elaborate statement of the ceremonies proper to be observed at the hara-kiri, I may here describe an instance of such an execution which I was sent officially to witness. Tales of Old Japan The ceremony of hara-kiri was added afterwards in the case of persons belonging to the military class being condemned to death. Tales of Old Japan Having finished his prayers, he deliberately performed hara-kiri,8 and, the belly wound not being mortal, dispatched himself by cutting his throat. Tales of Old Japan In old days the ceremony of hara-kiri used to be performed in a temple. Tales of Old Japan Last year your lordship and our master quarrelled in the palace, and our master was sentenced to hara-kiri, and his family was ruined. Tales of Old Japan The ceremonies observed at the "hara-kiri" of a Daimio's retainer.—When the retainer of a Daimio is condemned to perform the hara-kiri, four mats are placed in the yard of the yashiki or palace. Tales of Old Japan And now, my lord, we beseech you to perform hara-kiri. Tales of Old Japan When we forty-seven men shall have performed hara-kiri, I beg you to bury us decently. Tales of Old Japan It surely can be no disgrace to the house of a soldier that he was ordered to perform the last offices towards a Samurai who died by hara-kiri. Tales of Old Japan |
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