禁
きん
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
Meanings
Noun
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
Example sentences
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.
彼らに言ひ給ふ『なにゆゑ臆するか、信仰うすき者よ』乃ち起きて、風と海とを禁め給へば、大なる凪となりぬ。
And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.