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禁じる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 禁じる

んじる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #5735
1

to forbid; to ban; to prohibit

Examples
彼女は喫煙を禁じられた
She was prohibited from smoking.
2

Usu. as 禁じ得ない

to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 681
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

prohibition
ban
forbid

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
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