幕 — curtain, bunting, act of play

まく幕 curtain

Grade 6 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 13 strokes

U+5E55 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #835 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #437 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

curtain
bunting
act of play

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まく maku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

幕(まく) maku curtain 開(かい) 幕(まく) kaimaku opening 字(じ) 幕(まく) jimaku subtitles

はく・ばく haku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

幕(ばく) 府(ふ) bakufu shogunate 幕(ばく) 末(まつ) bakumatsu end of the Edo period

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きん巾 towel #50

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幕 — curtain, bunting, act of play

Meanings

word

まく maku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

はく・ばく haku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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幕 — curtain, bunting, act of play

Meanings

word

まく maku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

はく ・ばく haku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

Keyboard Shortcuts

General

はく・ばく haku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).