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Kanji 禁

13 strokes

Meaning

prohibition, ban, forbid

On'yomi
キン
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
13
JLPT
N2
School grade
Grade 5
Kanken
6級
Frequency
#681 / 2500

Stroke order

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Words with 禁

  • 禁煙

    きんえん

    No Smoking

    N3
  • 禁止

    きんし

    prohibition, ban

    N3
  • 禁物

    きんもつ

    taboo, forbidden thing

    N1
  • 禁じる

    きんじる

    to prohibit

    N1

Example sentences

  • 禁煙きんえんするべきです。

    You must give up smoking.

  • 駐車ちゅうしゃ禁止きんし。

    No parking.

  • 油断ゆだんは禁物きんもつだよ。

    You've got to be on your toes.

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