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ウチクビゴクモン
Meanings
Noun
Historical
1. beheading followed by mounting of the head on a pike in front of the prison (Edo period)
Alt. forms
打
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ち
首
くび
獄
ごく
門
もん
打
うち
首
くび
獄
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もん
ウチクビゴクモン
Composed of
ウチクビ
decapitation; beheading
ゴクモン
prison gate; decapitation (of a criminal) and exposure of the head to public view (Edo-period punishment)