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86 word matches found for '幕' using reading 'まく'
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noun
1. curtain; bunting
noun, counter
2. act (in play)
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1. raising the curtain  (opposite: 閉幕)
2. opening (of an event); start of a season  (opposite: 閉幕)
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noun
subtitles; captioning
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noun
highest-ranking division  (see also: 幕の内; sumo term)
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noun
third highest division; wrestlers of the third highest division  (sumo term)
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noun
lowdown; inside curtain; inside information; hidden circumstances; inside facts; inner workings; undisclosed circumstances
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1. black curtain
2. wire puller; mastermind; political fixer; power broker
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noun
one act
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noun
1. the rise of the curtain; opening (of play)  (see also: 幕開き)
2. beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
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advancing to the first grade
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Most common form: 垂幕
noun
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
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curtain-raiser; prologue
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noun
unveiling ceremony
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falling of the curtain; coming to an end
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noun
end; close
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noun
middle act
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noun
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
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noun
silver screen (movies)
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noun
curtain; tent; pavilion
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noun
intermission (between acts); interlude
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noun
horizontal banner
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noun
smokescreen
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noun
1. box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)  (see also: 幕の内弁当; abbreviation)
2. highest-ranking division  (see also: 幕内; sumo term)
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noun
rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division  (sumo term)
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noun
camp enclosure
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noun
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
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noun
draw curtain; stage curtain
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noun
sheet lightning
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noun
1. fully raising the curtain when an actor enters or exits (noh)
2. curtain with a family crest
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noun
entrance curtain (noh)
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