Word details
禁
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 禁.
Dictionary
Entry
1
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
Examples
彼は一年近くもアルコール類を断っていたが、お正月の頃に禁を破ってまた元に戻ってしまった。
He had been dry for almost a year, but he fell off the wagon around New Year's Day.
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Kanji in this Word
禁
prohibition, ban, forbid
13 strokesFrequency 681JLPT N2Grade 5
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