干し首

Reading

Kana: ほしくび
Romaji: hoshikubi
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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shrunken head

Kanji

Readings: カン、 ほ.す、 ほ.し-、 -ぼ.し、 ひ.る
Meanings: dry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede
Readings: シュ、 くび
Meanings: neck, counter for songs and poems