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幕 means 'curtain'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 716   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-5    Grade: 6   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 40 words   Used in 119 words   Used in 113 names   Component in 2 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   バク   マク
Kun    とばり curtain, bunting, act of play
⿱   must not   turban; cloth  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 幕 is used 6 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 幕 is used 118 times, read 2 ways.
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マク : 86 words FIND ALL
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noun
1. curtain; bunting
noun, counter
2. act (in play)
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バク : 32 words FIND ALL
1
noun
bakufu; shogunate
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An additional 1 less common words include 幕 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 989 (originally: 977)  Joy o' Kanji : 977  Key to Kanji: 984 

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バク   マク    curtain   
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キン   turban; cloth
バク   ボ   マク   モ    must not   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
grass   
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