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腹を召す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腹を召す.

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Entry

腹を召すはらをめすExpressionHonorificGodan verb
1

to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

abdomen, belly, stomach

13 strokesFrequency 1,286JLPT N2Grade 6

On

フク

Kun

はら

seduce, call, send for, wear, put on, ride in, buy, eat, drink, catch (cold)

5 strokesFrequency 1,540JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ショウ

Kun

め.す

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