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JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

禁きんじる

kinjiru

to forbid, to prohibit

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは喫煙きつえんを禁きんじられた。

    She was prohibited from smoking.

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  2. 君きみの喫煙きつえんを禁きんじる。

    I forbid you to smoke.

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  3. 写真しゃしんを撮とることは禁きんじられている。

    You aren’t allowed to take photographs.

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Kanji in 禁

  • 禁prohibition; banOnキン

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