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    3. 打ち首獄門

    打ち首獄門

    打うち​首くび獄ごく門もん

    beheading followed by mounting of the head on a pike in front of the prison (Edo period)

    NTNounHistoryKanji Vocab38 strokes

    打首獄門

    うちくびごくもん

    Noun

    1.
    beheading followed by mounting of the head on a pike in front of the prison (Edo period)
    historical term

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    Characters that make up this word

    打
    う.つ・う.ち-・ぶ.つ…(3)
    strike・hit・knock・pound・dozen
    Kanji
    首
    くび…(4)
    neck・counter for songs and poems
    Kanji
    獄
    prison・jail
    Kanji
    門
    かど・と…(4)
    gate・counter for cannons
    Kanji
    ち
    chi
    Kana
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