首実検

くびじっけん

Also written 首実験

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive checking someone's identity; identification (of a suspect)
2. identification (by a general) of the severed head of an enemy killed in battle

Kanji

• 首 neck. Read as くび.
• 実 real. Read as ジツ.
• 検 inspect. Read as ケン.

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