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幕 kanji: meaning “curtain”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N113 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
curtain
On'yomi
マク、バク
Kun'yomi
とばり

Picture story to remember 幕

I hang a large (大) towel (巾) over the window as a curtain, so the garden stays hidden.

Parts in this story:大, 巾

How to write 幕: stroke order

幕 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 幕

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Kanji that share parts with 幕.