Hara
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The word Hara can refer to:
- A Japanese martial art term; see Hara (Martial Arts).
- An alternate name for the Hindu God Shiva.
- A Biblical name; see Hara (Bible).
- Harā Bərəzaitī, a legendary mountain in Persian mythology
- A Romanian pop-band named Hara.
- Hara Island, an Estonian island in the Baltic Sea.
- Dzyarzhynskaya Hara, the highest point in Belarus
- Hara, A Greek name meaning joy
People with the surname Hara:
- Hara Takashi (原敬) (1856 – 1921), 19th Prime Minister of Japan
- Yuko Hara (原由子) (born 1956), keyboard player for Southern All Stars
- Hara Toratane (1497-1564) and Hara Masatane (died 1575), generals under Takeda Shingen
- Hiroshi Hara (原広司) (born 1936), Japanese architect and author on architecture
- Hiromi Hara (原 博実) (born 1958), Japanese ex-soccer player and former manager of F.C. Tokyo
- Eriko Hara, Japanese voice actress
- Yoshimichi Hara, baron, representative of Emperor Hirohito during World War II
- Kenzaburo Hara (原健三郎) (1907 - 2004), Former House of Representatives Speaker
- Hara Nagayori (原長頼) (died 1600), officer under the Oda clan
- Hara Setsuko (原節子) (born 1920), Japanese actress
See also the Irish surname O'Hara