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禁

Kanji 禁: meaning "prohibition, forbid", readings, stroke order

The kanji 禁 means "prohibition, forbid". On'yomi: キン; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
prohibition, forbid
On'yomi
キン
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 禁

  • 禁煙 きんえん — No Smoking
  • 禁止 きんし — prohibition, ban
  • 禁じる きんじる — to prohibit
  • 禁物 きんもつ — taboo, forbidden thing

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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