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禁 kanji
prohibition, ban, forbid
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
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On readings
キン
Kun readings
NoneWords with 禁
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —拘禁者detainee
- —禁止物prohibited item; banned substance
- —禁酒家abstainer; teetotaler; nondrinker
- —監禁室confinement room; detention room; brig (in a warship)
- —右折禁止No Right Turn
- —禁止条約ban (treaty)
- —禁断症状withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
- —使用禁止prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)
- —準禁治産quasi-incompetence
- —全面禁止complete prohibition
- —発売禁止prohibition of sale
- —禁治産者(legally) incompetent individual
- —禁欲主義asceticism; stoicism
- —配合禁忌incompatibility (of drugs)
- —独房監禁solitary confinement
- —駐車禁止No Parking; Parking Prohibited; prohibition of parking; parking ban
- —火気厳禁total fire ban; no source of ignition permitted; no open flame; flammables!
- —不法監禁false imprisonment
- —殺生禁断prohibition against hunting and fishing
- —女人禁制prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission