禁

forbid; prohibition; ban

13 strokes. Taught in grade 5. Newspaper frequency rank 681.

Readings

• キン (on reading): 禁止 (きんし) prohibition; 禁煙 (きんえん) abstaining from smoking

Components

• 林
• 示
• 二 radical two
• 小 radical small
• 木 radical tree
• 示 radical altar; show

Kanji containing 禁

• 襟 collar
• 噤 shut up

Words using 禁

• 禁止 (きんし) prohibition
• 禁煙 (きんえん) abstaining from smoking
• 禁じる (きんじる) to forbid
• 解禁 (かいきん) lifting a ban
• 禁 (きん) ban (e.g. on smoking)
• 呪禁 (じゅごん) vanquishing monsters, spirits, etc. with charms

209 words in all.

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