磔たく刑けい像ぞう

noun

crucifix

Specifically refers to a sculpted or artistic representation of the crucifixion of Christ, as opposed to the cross itself. Compare with 十字架像.

See also: 十字架像

• 教きょう会かいの祭さい壇だんの上うえに大おおきな磔たく刑けい像ぞうが掲かかげられていた。

  A large crucifix was displayed above the church altar.