幕末

Reading

Kana: ばくまつ

Romaji: bakumatsu

Definition

noun

1

closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of Edo era

Kanji

幕

Readings: マク、 バク、 とばり

Meanings: curtain, bunting, act of play

末

Readings: マツ、 バツ、 すえ

Meanings: end, close, tip, powder, posterity