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Keyword
curtain
  • bunting
  • act of play
Frequency
#835
Strokes
13
Grade
6
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
437
Readings
マク85%
バク15%
Mnemonic
On opening night a stagehand sees the crowd want not an empty stage, so he hoists a huge piece of fabric on ropes and the curtain rises.
Stroke order
Composed of
莫want not巾piece of fabric
Used in kanji
冪exponent羃power
Used in vocabulary
開かい幕まく
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
Noun
幕まく
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case; occasion; role (to play); part; …
Noun
字じ幕まく
subtitles; captioning
Noun
幕ばく府ふ
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
Noun
幕ばく末まつ
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
Noun
黒くろ幕まく
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator; éminence grise; power broker
Noun
一ひと幕まく
one act (of a play); scene; event
Noun
幕まく内うち
makuuchi; top division (of professional sumo)
Noun
幕まく開あけ
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
Noun
除じょ幕まく式しき
unveiling ceremony
Noun
陣じん幕まく
camp enclosure
Noun
幕まく下した
third highest division; wrestlers of the third highest division
Noun
閉へい幕まく
falling of the curtain; (coming to an) end; close
Noun
統とう合ごう幕ばく僚りょう会かい議ぎ
Joint Staff Council
Noun
幕ばく僚りょう
staff; staff officer
Noun
中なか幕まく
middle act
Noun
横おう断だん幕まく
horizontal banner
Noun
平ひら幕まく
rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
Noun
入にゅう幕まく
advancing to the first grade
Noun
内うち幕まく
lowdown; inside information; hidden circumstances; inside facts; inner workings; undisclosed circumstances
Noun
幕まく切ぎれ
fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
Noun
垂たれ幕まく
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
Noun
弾だん幕まく
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; screen-filling barrage of (usu. slow-moving) enemy bullets
Noun
終しゅう幕まく
end; close
Noun