Kanji1 / 13
幕 kanji
curtain, bunting, act of play
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
マクバク
Kun readings
とばり
Words with 幕
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3幕Popularcurtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case; occasion; role (to play); part; place; makuuchi; top division
- —一幕Popularone act (of a play); scene; event
- —開幕Popularraising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
- —黒幕Popularblack curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator; éminence grise; power broker
- —字幕Popularsubtitles; captioning
- —序幕Popularcurtain-raiser; prologue
- —入幕Popularadvancing to the first grade
- —閉幕Popularfalling of the curtain; (coming to an) end; close
- —幕内Popularmakuuchi; top division (of professional sumo)
- —内幕Popularlowdown; inside information; hidden circumstances; inside facts; inner workings; undisclosed circumstances; inner curtain (in a military encampment)
- —幕下Popularthird highest division; wrestlers of the third highest division
- —平幕Popularrank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
- —幕開けPopularrise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
- —幕切れPopularfall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
- —垂れ幕Popularhanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
- —横断幕Popularhorizontal banner
- —煙幕smokescreen
- —銀幕(projection) screen; the silver screen; the film world; movies
- —剣幕threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
- —終幕end; close