That's right. It was quite a sticky situation, so it was a good thing that I could rid them of the hitokubi without too much trouble.
I see. Well, in my native tongue, the name 'hitokubi' is something of a pun- it sounds the same as a certain phrase. That is a fairly common naming structure for ayakashi, as it describes their being without a true name that might invoke bad luck.
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I see. Well, in my native tongue, the name 'hitokubi' is something of a pun- it sounds the same as a certain phrase. That is a fairly common naming structure for ayakashi, as it describes their being without a true name that might invoke bad luck.
It means "human head".