noun
Refers to the break between acts of a play, opera, or similar performance. Can also be used metaphorically for a pause in any ongoing event.
幕間にロビーでコーヒーを飲んだ。
I had coffee in the lobby during the intermission.
人生の幕間のような時間だった。
It was like an interlude in my life.
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Compound of 幕 (curtain, act) and 間 (interval, between). Literally 'between the curtains/acts'.