kuromaku

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In Japan, an éminence grise or secret decision-maker.
    — The “black mists” of Japan did not die with Yoshio Kodama. In the spirit of the late kuromaku, questionable payments and mob connections still stretch far and wide among Japan's elected officials […]

词形变化

kuromaku plural

词源

From Japanese 黒幕, literally "black curtain", alluding to the unseen operators in puppet theater; compare pull strings.
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