forbid in Japanese
forbid in Japanese is 禁じる, 禁止, 否む — forbid means to order someone not to do something; to prohibit.
forbid in Japanese
禁じる
Pronounced: kinjiru
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
禁止
Pronounced: kinshi
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
否む
Pronounced: inamu
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
拒む
Pronounced: kobamu
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
拒否
Pronounced: kyohi
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
断る
Pronounced: kotowaru
(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
What does "forbid" mean?
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verb To order someone not to do something; to prohibit.
"The school forbids the use of phones during exams."
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forbid in a sentence
- The school forbids the use of phones during exams.
- Her parents forbade her from going to the party.
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What is "forbid" in Japanese?
"forbid" in Japanese is 禁じる, 禁止, 否む. forbid means: To order someone not to do something; to prohibit.
How do you pronounce 禁じる?
"forbid" in Japanese is 禁じる, pronounced "kinjiru".
How do you use "forbid" in a sentence?
Example: "The school forbids the use of phones during exams." In Japanese, "forbid" is 禁じる, 禁止, 否む.
Are there other ways to say "forbid" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "forbid": 禁じる, 禁止, 否む, 拒む, 拒否, 断る.
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