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禁止事項 (きんしじこう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
prohibited item ; banned item ; prohibition in rules
Used for things, actions, or matters listed as not allowed in rules, contracts, manuals, facilities, or online services. Often refers to an entry in a list of prohibitions rather than a physical object.
きつ
煙えん
は
明めい
確かく
な
禁きん
止し
事じ
項こう
です
。
Smoking inside the building is clearly prohibited.
Kanji 禁 prohibition, ban, forbid 項 paragraph, nape of neck, clause Similar words 禁きん 止し Means the act or state of prohibiting something; 禁止事項 refers to the specific prohibited items or matters in a rule set.
注ちゅう 意い 事じ 項こう Refers to points to note or cautions; they may include warnings but are not necessarily things that are banned.
禁きん 制せい 品ひん Means contraband or prohibited goods, usually physical items; 禁止事項 is broader and often includes actions or conditions.
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound of 禁止, meaning prohibition, and 事項, meaning matter or item; together it means an item or matter that is prohibited.