幕

Stroke order

Mainland China and Japan   (For Hong Kong and Taiwan, split stroke 1 into two lines; the RHS line is written after stroke 2 and before stroke 3.)

幕 (Kangxi radical 50, 巾+11 in traditional Chinese, 巾+10 in mainland China and Japanese, 14 strokes in traditional Chinese, 13 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿日大月 (TAKB), four-corner 4422₇, composition ⿱莫巾)

• 募 墓 慕 模 膜

• 濗, 𢆅, 羃, 𥵵

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 335, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9051
• Dae Jaweon: page 642, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 749, character 7
• Unihan data for U+5E55

Historical forms of the character 幕
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *maːɡ) : phonetic 莫 (OC *maːɡ) + semantic 巾 (“cloth”).

幕

1. curtain; screen; tent
2. scene
3. a surname: Mu

• “幕”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “幕”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 161.

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)

1. curtain
2. act

• Go-on: まく (maku, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: ばく (baku, Jōyō)
• Kun: おおう (ōu, 幕う)、とばり (tobari, 幕)

From Middle Chinese 幕 (MC mak).

幕(まく) • (maku) ^{←まく (maku)?}

1. curtain

   幕(まく)を下(お)ろす

   maku o orosu

   to lower the curtains

2. act (division of theatrical performance)

• 煙(えん)幕(まく) (enmaku)
• 幕(ばく)営(えい) (bakuei)
• 一(ひと)幕(まく) (hitomaku)
• 幕(まく)下(した) (makushita)
• 幕(ばく)議(ぎ) (bakugi)
• 幕(ばく)臣(しん) (bakushin)
• 幕(ばく)府(ふ) (bakufu)
• 幕(ばく)僚(りょう) (bakuryō)
• 幕(まく)間(あい) (makuai)
• 幕(まく)内(うち) (makūchi)

幕 (eumhun 막 막 (mak mak))

1. hanja form^? of 막 (“curtain, screen, tent”)

幕: Hán Nôm readings: mạc

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