きんし
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. prohibition; inhibition; ban
Pitch accent
んし
Used in vocabulary (36 in total)
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
Examples (33 in total)
Littering is prohibited.
No dirty jokes!
It goes without saying that pets are not allowed.
Going out at night is prohibited.
The export of weapons was prohibited.
Lipstick is prohibited at school.
No pets allowed.
Smoking is strictly prohibited.
Smoking on duty isn't allowed.
Religious education is prohibited at a public school.
Reading is prohibited in this library.
Swimming is prohibited here.
Black hair only! No piercings!
Drinking is forbidden on campus.
No alcohol is allowed on campus.
Is hitchhiking prohibited in Australia?
The treaty bans the use of chemical weapons.
Hunting is prohibited in national parks.
The treaty did not ban nuclear tests under the ground.
The treaty bans the use of atomic and hydrogen bombs.
It's my view that guns should be banned.
After the accident, he was banned from driving.
My father forbids me to go out at night.
I am forbidden to stay out after 10 o'clock.
There are movements to try to ban TV advertising.
Smoking is now prohibited on all domestic flights.
Our school prohibits us from going to the movies alone.
My parents forbade me to see Tom again.
Hunting game is forbidden in this tranquil wilderness.
I agree with the ban in principle, but in practice it will be extremely difficult.
Only by prohibiting nuclear weapons altogether can we stop the arms race.
No beer before four!
English law prohibits children under 16 from buying cigarettes.