Studying Japanese Ep.875

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Key Expressions and Meanings

This episode introduces a phrase used to confirm or question whether something is prohibited or not. It’s a useful expression when talking about rules, restrictions, or guidelines.


Multilingual Translations (12 Languages)

Expression 1: 禁止ですよね

Japanese禁止ですよね
English (US)It’s prohibited, isn’t it
English (UK)It’s prohibited, isn’t it
Korean금지되어 있지 않나요
Hindiयह प्रतिबंधित है, है ना?
FrenchC’est interdit, n’est-ce pas ?
GermanEs ist verboten, oder?
SpanishEstá prohibido, ¿verdad?
Portuguese (BR)É proibido, não é?
ItalianÈ vietato, vero?
DutchHet is verboden, toch?
VietnameseNó bị cấm, phải không?
Thaiมันถูกห้ามใช่ไหม?

Meaning & Usage

  • 禁止ですよね: This expression is used to confirm if something is prohibited, often expecting agreement or confirmation. It’s typically used when you want to ensure that a rule or law is being followed.

Example Sentence

  • 禁止ですよね: “ここでタバコを吸うのは禁止ですよね?” (It’s prohibited to smoke here, isn’t it?)

Final Note

This episode introduces an essential expression for discussing rules and restrictions. Mastering 禁止ですよね will help you navigate situations where you’re confirming or questioning the legality or appropriateness of an action.