Japanese

きつえん
Meaning: smoking
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

喫
煙

Example sentences

Smoking is prohibited in areas other than those designated.
この建物内での喫煙は厳重に禁止されています。
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside this building.
この場所での喫煙は法律で禁じられている。
Smoking at this location is forbidden by law.
原則として、学内での喫煙は禁止されています。
As a general rule, smoking on campus is prohibited.
喫煙と肺がんの因果関係が証明された。
The causal relationship between smoking and lung cancer has been proven.
ここでの喫煙は御法度です。
Smoking is forbidden here.
喫煙と肺がんの間には強い相関関係がある。
There is a strong correlation between smoking and lung cancer.

Usage Notes

A formal term for the act of smoking tobacco.

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