Decapitation - Kirikubi

Japanese: 切首 - キリクビ
Decapitation - Kirikubi
1. To cut off a head. Also, a severed head. Head-class.
2. A prop in Kabuki. A fake head.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
首を切ること。また、切り落とされた首。首級。
歌舞伎の小道具の一。作りものの首級。

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