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    3. 幕末

    幕末

    幕ばく末まつ

    Bakumatsu period

    KMT7News #14+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab18 strokes

    ばくまつ

    Noun

    1.
    Bakumatsu period, closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate, end of the Edo period
    historical term

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    幕ばく末まつは日に本ほんの歴れき史しの重じゅう要ような時じ代だいです。

    The Bakumatsu period is an important era in Japanese history.

    KMT5HistoryCulture & Traditions
    幕ばく末まつには、多おおくの志し士したちが活かつ躍やくしました。

    Many patriots were active during the Bakumatsu period.

    KMT7HistoryCulture & Traditions
    坂さか本もと龍りょう馬まは幕ばく末まつの英えい雄ゆうとして知しられています。

    Sakamoto Ryoma is known as a hero of the Bakumatsu period.

    KMT7HistoryCulture & Traditions
    幕ばく末まつを舞ぶ台たいにした小しょう説せつやドラマは、今いまも多おおくの人ひと々びとに愛あいされています。

    Novels and dramas set in the Bakumatsu period are still loved by many people today.

    KMT7HistoryLiteratureMusic & Entertainment
    幕ばく末まつの動どう乱らん期きは、日に本ほんの近きん代だい化かへの大おおきな転てん換かん点てんとなりました。

    The turbulent Bakumatsu period became a major turning point for Japan's modernization.

    KMT8HistoryPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    幕
    とばり…(2)
    curtain・bunting・act of play
    末
    すえ・うら・うれ…(2)
    end・close・tip・powder・posterity
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