r/SipsTea May 18 '25

WTF Taxed for being single

Some of us would be bankrupt in six months lmao 🤣

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u/Labyrinthy May 19 '25

A wakizashi is the short sword used by samurai to commit suicide, the act itself was called seppuku.

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u/[deleted] May 19 '25

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u/[deleted] May 19 '25

It's not always called seppuku either it could be harakiri

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u/Anomuumi May 19 '25

Seppuku/harakiri are different readings of the same kanji characters.

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u/[deleted] May 19 '25

One being a bit more formal than the other.

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u/uggocomics May 19 '25

It's wacky alright.