Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 禁煙(きんえん) in Japanese

禁煙, 禁烟
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
きんえん
Romaji
kin'en
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking
    Example sentence
    ボート操作者禁煙表示にも関わらず堂々といつも吸っていた。 Despite "No Smoking" signs, the boat operator was brazenly smoking all the time.
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
    Example sentence
    一年禁煙した I gave up smoking a year ago.

Examples of 禁煙, 禁烟, きんえん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

13 strokes

smoke

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: けむ.る, けむり, けむ.い

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JLPT 2

13 strokes

prohibition, ban, forbid

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi:

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10 strokes

smoke

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: けむ.る, けむり, けむ.い

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