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“Criminal's head on public display” in Japanese

Short answer
さらし首 sarashikubi さらしくび

Criminal's head on public display in Japanese is “さらし首” (sarashikubi). Full meaning: criminal's head on public display, displaying a beheaded head, beheaded head.

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