seppuku

Japanese ritual suicide by disembowelment
Thing suicide_method Q133462
seppuku
signed Kunikazu Utagawa (歌川 国員), pupil of Kunisada · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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seppuku

Summary

seppuku is a suicide method[1]. seppuku draws 5,218 Wikipedia views per month (suicide_method category, ranking #2 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • seppuku's image is recorded as Seppuku-2.jpg[3].
  • seppuku's instance of is recorded as suicide method[4].
  • seppuku's GND ID is recorded as 4252334-5[5].
  • seppuku's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85120112[6].
  • seppuku's subclass of is recorded as suicide by sharp instrument[7].
  • seppuku's subclass of is recorded as honor suicide[8].
  • seppuku's subclass of is recorded as suicide in Japan[9].
  • seppuku's subclass of is recorded as forced suicide[10].
  • seppuku's subclass of is recorded as ritual suicide[11].
  • seppuku's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00570811[12].
  • seppuku's Commons category is recorded as Seppuku[13].
  • seppuku's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Spotless Mind1988-هارا كيري.wav[14].
  • seppuku's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/079jd[15].
  • seppuku's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Suicide by seppuku[16].
  • seppuku's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0113548[17].
  • seppuku's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • seppuku's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19].
  • seppuku's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • seppuku's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • seppuku's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[22].
  • seppuku's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/seppuku[23].
  • seppuku's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '切腹'}[24].
  • seppuku's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '腹切り'}[25].
  • seppuku's FAST ID is recorded as 1112792[26].
  • seppuku's uses is recorded as tantō[27].

Why It Matters

seppuku draws 5,218 Wikipedia views per month (suicide_method category, ranking #2 of 11).[2] seppuku has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] seppuku is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . lingualibre.fr. lingualibre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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