禁きん書しょ

noun

banned book; banning of books

Refers both to the act of prohibiting books and to books that have been prohibited. Context usually makes the intended meaning clear.

• この図と書しょ館かんには禁きん書しょのコーナーがある。

  This library has a section for banned books.

• 政せい府ふはその本ほんを禁きん書しょに指し定ていした。

  The government designated that book as a banned book.