さらし首

さらしくびsarashikubi

noun

  1. criminal's head on public display (Edo period)
  2. displaying a beheaded head
  3. beheaded head

Kanji in this word

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences