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    3. 禁

    禁

    禁きん

    ban (e.g. on smoking)

    KMT9News #28+1NounPolitics & LawKanji Vocab13 strokes

    きん

    Noun

    1.
    ban (e.g. on smoking), prohibition

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    ここは禁きん煙えんです。

    Smoking is prohibited here.

    KMT5Daily Life
    図と書しょ館かんでは飲いん食しょくが禁きんじられています。

    Eating and drinking are prohibited in the library.

    KMT8Daily LifeEducation
    その行こう為いは法ほう律りつで禁きんじられている。

    That act is prohibited by law.

    KMT9Politics & LawCore Concepts
    倫りん理り的てきな観かん点てんから、特とく定ていの研けん究きゅうが禁きんじられることもある。

    From an ethical standpoint, certain research may also be prohibited.

    KMT9Science & MathPolitics & Law
    政せい府ふは武ぶ器きの輸ゆ出しゅつを禁きんじた。

    The government prohibited the export of weapons.

    KMT9Politics & LawMilitary

    Kanji that make up this word

    禁
    prohibition・ban・forbid
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