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Kanji: 禁

KANJI
13 strokes
READINGS
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キン
STROKE ORDER
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N2 (upper intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:
示 (礻)
Radical name:
しめす
Meaning:
Prohibition, ban, forbid
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 700 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N3
(きんえん)
No Smoking!
N3
(きんし)
prohibition, ban
N1
(きん)じる
to prohibit
N1
(きん)ずる
to forbid, to suppress
N1
(きんもつ)
taboo, forbidden thing
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