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禁 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 禁 意味

prohibition, ban, forbid

禁 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

KUNYOMI 訓読み

キン kin

Examples

彼は一年近くもアルコール類を断っていたが、お正月の頃に禁を破ってまた元に戻ってしまった。He had been dry for almost a year, but he fell off the wagon around New Year’s Day.

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