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禁物 (きんもつ): taboo, forbidden thing — Japanese vocabulary

禁物 is read きんもつ and means "taboo, forbidden thing". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

禁物

Reading
きんもつ · kimmotsu
Translation
taboo, forbidden thing
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
きんもつが

Example

長い付き合いにかけは禁物。

ながいつきあいにかけはきんもつ。

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Kanji in this word

  • 禁 — prohibition, forbid
  • 物 — thing, object

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