Vocab Info

N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

(きん)じるto prohibit

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to forbid, to ban, to prohibit

    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.), to hold back (e.g. tears)

      usu. as 禁じ得ない,

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    禁じる 【きんじる】

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    Examples

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      先生(せんせい):「授業(じゅぎょう)(ちゅう)のスマホの使用(しよう)(きん)じる。」

      Teacher: 'I forbid the use of smartphones during class.' {to prohibit}

      • N2

      私語(しご)(きん)られているので、(しゃべ)(こと)出来(でき)ません。

      I cannot speak because private conversations are prohibited. {to prohibit}

      • N2

      この部屋(へや)では喫煙(きつえん)(きん)られているから、(そと)()こう。

      Smoking is prohibited in this room, so let's go outside. {to prohibit}

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      職員(しょくいん):「館内(かんない)(きん)られている行為(こうい)をするのを、()めていただけますか?」

      Staff: 'Could you please stop doing the actions that are prohibited inside the building?' {to prohibit}

      • N2

      医者(いしゃ)飲酒(いんしゅ)(きん)られましたが、お(さけ)()めないなんて地獄(じごく)にいるかのようです。

      The doctor has forbidden me from drinking alcohol, but not being able to drink feels like being in hell. {to prohibit}

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