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幕 = 巾 + 莫

幕 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “curtain”. It is built from 巾 (towel) and 莫 (shalt). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 437.

Keyword
curtain
RTK frame
437
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
マク, バク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
とばり
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
шторка
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
幕 curtain

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 巾 towel
  2. 莫 shalt

How to find 幕 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “towel” + “shalt”. 幕 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 幕 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.