Meaning of 幕末(ばくまつ) in Japanese

幕末
Kana Reading
ばくまつ
Romaji
bakumatsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of Edo era

Related Kanji

幕 JLPT 1

13 strokes

curtain, bunting, act of play

On'Yomi: マク, バク

Kun'Yomi: とばり

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末 JLPT 3

5 strokes

end, close, tip, powder, posterity

On'Yomi: マツ, バツ

Kun'Yomi: すえ

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