幕 - 1. a shogun’s camp; place where a shogun conducts government affairs E.g.: 幕営 (military camp), 幕府 (shogunate) 2. abbreviation for the Tokugawa Shogunate E.g.: 幕末 (end of the shogunate), 討幕 (attacking the shogunate) 3. curtain (a) a cloth used to divide something E.g.: 暗幕 (blackout curtain), 天幕 (tent) (b) a section of a play E.g.: 幕間 (intermission), 幕が開く (the curtain rises) (c) a rank in sumo E.g.: 幕内 (top division in sumo)

幕 (とばり) — a shogun’s camp; place where a shogun conducts government affairs<br>E. abbreviation for the Tokugawa Shogunate<br>E. curtain<br>(a) a cloth used to divide something<br>E.

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Kunyomi

とばり

Onyomi

マク;バク

Strokes

13

JLPT

N1

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#835/2500

Composition

Kanji Breakdown

巾 莫

Meaning

• a shogun’s camp; place where a shogun conducts government affairs
  E. abbreviation for the Tokugawa Shogunate
  E. curtain
  (a) a cloth used to divide something
  E.

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• the turban (巾) …
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