HARIKIRI

  

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HARIKIRI

Specialty Definition: HARIKIRI

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Literature

Harikiri [Happy despatch. ] A method of enforcing suicide by disembowelling among Japanese officials when government considered them worthy of death. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Usage: HARIKIRI

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Movie/TV Titles

Harikiri shacho (1956)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: HARIKIRI

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-h-i-i-i-k-r-r"

-4 letters: haik, hair, hark, raki.

-5 letters: air, ark, irk, khi, kir, rah, ria.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HARIKIRI


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 41 52 49 4B 49 52 49

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01000001 01010010 01001001 01001011 01001001 01010010 01001001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#82 &#73 &#75 &#73 &#82 &#73

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 0052 0049 004B 0049 0052 0049

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4235524345435243

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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