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    3. 禁断

    禁断

    禁きん断だん

    prohibition

    KMT9News #31+1Emotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab24 strokes

    きんだん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    prohibition, interdiction

    Particle

    2.
    forbidden, prohibited

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    それは禁きん断だんの果か実じつだ。

    That is forbidden fruit.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyLiterature
    禁きん断だんの恋こいに落おちてしまった。

    I fell into a forbidden love.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれは禁きん断だんの知ち識しきを求もとめて、危き険けんな研けん究きゅうに手てを染そめた。

    He sought forbidden knowledge and engaged in dangerous research.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyScience & Math
    子こ供どもたちは、禁きん断だんの遊あそびに一いっ層そうの魅 力 を感 じるものだ。

    Children tend to feel even more attracted to forbidden games.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    その地ち域いきでは、古ふるくから特とく定ていの場ば所しょへの立たち入いりが禁きん断だんとされている。

    In that region, entry to certain places has been forbidden since ancient times.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyHistoryEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    禁
    prohibition・ban・forbid
    断
    た.つ・ことわ.る・さだ.める…(1)
    severance・decline・refuse・apologize・warn…(5)
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