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Grade 5JLPT N2

prohibition, ban, forbid

13 strokes · frequency rank #681

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Common words

  1. きんしprohibition; inhibition; ban1
    • Smoking is strictly prohibited.

    • Admittance to staff members only.

    • No pets allowed.

  2. きんえんabstaining from smoking; quitting smoking2
    • When will they turn off the no-smoking sign?

    • Similarly, the strongest reasons for stopping smoking are usually the short-term benefits (for example, feeling healthier and more attractive).

    • He abstained from smoking.

  3. かいきんlifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.)3
    • The ayu season has opened.

    • The press ban on the case was removed yesterday.

  4. どっきんほうantitrust law; Antitrust Act4
  5. きんゆembargo5
  6. きんしほうnegative statute; law against something6
  7. こうきんdetention; custody; confinement; internment7
  8. かんきんconfinement; imprisonment; incarceration8
    • I can't stand being cooped up in this prison!

    • The prince was confined in the castle for three years.

    • The rebel was ultimately captured and confined to prison.

  9. きんくtaboo word; forbidden topic9
  10. きんこimprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement10
    • The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment.

    • He is in bonds.

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