Illustration: Inside a neighborhood theater, a heavy pleated stage curtain hangs almost closed across the raised performance area. Through a narrow opening, a child actor in a homemade rabbit costume peers at the seated audience.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

幕まく

maku

stage curtain

Example sentences

  1. 幕まくが下おりた。

    The curtain fell.

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  2. 幕まくがあがった。

    The curtain rose.

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  3. 万雷ばんらいの拍手はくしゅのうちに幕まくが下おりた。

    The curtain fell amid the wild applause of the audience.

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Kanji in 幕

  • 幕curtain; buntingOnマク・バクKunとばり

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