...The five punishments are facial tattooing, beheading, leg cutting, castration (castration for men, imprisonment for women), and death penalty. They consist of life punishment and corporal punishment (which involves lifelong forced labor), known as corporal punishment. The types of capital punishment include burning at the stake, such as horaku and fun, as well as many other harsh punishments, such as boiling, dismemberment, amputation, beheading, crucifixion, and decapitation. Kishi was a public execution in the marketplace, and even relatives such as the three barbarian clans were sometimes executed. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "轘" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…五刑とは黥(げい)(また墨(ぼく),顔面への入墨),劓(ぎ)(はなきり),刖(げつ)(また剕(ひ),あしきり),宮(きゆう)(男子は去勢,女子は幽閉),大辟(たいへき)(死刑)であり,生命刑と肉刑と称された身体刑(終身の強制労働をともなう)より成る。死刑の種類は,炮烙(ほうらく),焚(ふん)などの火刑をはじめ,烹(ほう)(かまゆで),車裂(また轘(かん)),支解(しかい)(四肢を断つ),腰斬(ようざん),磔(たく)(はりつけ),梟首(きようしゆ)(さらし首)など過酷なものも多い。棄市(きし)とは市場での公開処刑であり,また夷三族など親族まで死刑に処することもあった。… ※「轘」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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