黒幕

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
くろ
Grade: 2
まく
Grade: 6
yutōyomi
Alternative spelling
黑幕 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(くろ)(まく) (kuromaku

  1. black curtain
  2. éminence grise (a secret or unofficial decision-maker; the power behind the throne)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN