Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Prohibit

Alternative

Prohibition

Mnemonic

Killing two trees with a jackhammer is expressly prohibited. Don't get me wrong, you can rip up one tree with your jackhammer, but not two.

Readings

On’yomi

きん

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The person who decided to prohibit jackhammering two trees is the King (きん) of England. He's the only person who's able to prohibit certain things, so it had to be him.

Visually Similar Kanji

Found In Vocabulary