Word Meaning 首狩り

くびがり kubigari

首狩り is read as くびがり (kubigari) and means headhunting (collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies).

Meaning

English

headhunting (collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies)

Reading

Kana

くびがり

Romaji

kubigari

Writing Variants

首狩くびがり kubigari

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 122479 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

首飾り

くびかざり

necklace

首振り

くびふり

oscillating (e.g. fan, engine)

首切り

くびきり

small samurai sword used for decapitation

首まわり

くびまわり

around the neck

首捻り

くびひねり

head-twisting throw

首級

しゅきゅう

decapitated head of an enemy

首尾

しゅび

dealing with something successfully

首都圏

しゅとけん

Greater Tokyo Metropolitan area

首謀

しゅぼう

plotting

首班

しゅはん

head

首筋

くびすじ

nape of the neck

首相指名選挙

しゅしょうしめいせんきょ

vote by the Diet to appoint the prime minister