noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
exposure of a severed head
Historical term for displaying a decapitated head as a warning or punishment. Rare in modern usage; primarily encountered in historical or literary contexts.
戦国時代には、敵将の梟首が行われることがあった。
During the Warring States period, the exposure of enemy commanders' severed heads was sometimes carried out.
歴
Historical records contain descriptions of the exposure of criminals' severed heads.