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[さらしだい()]
sarashidai
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[さら()··だい()]
sarashidai

Root Words:

[さら()·し + だい()]
sarashi + dai

English Meaning(s) for さらし台

noun
  1. pillory; stocks; gibbet

Definition and Synonyms for さらし台

Pillory a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck
Synonyms: さらし台
Pillory offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn
Synonyms: さらし台

Meanings for each kanji in さらし台

» pedestal; a stand; counter for machines and vehicles

Categories さらし台 is a member of

Instrument Of Punishment an instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person
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