(できん)

できん
noun
being banned from a place; barred entry
1. being banned from a place, barred entry
A colloquial abbreviation of 出入(でい)禁止(きんし) (prohibited from entering and leaving). Means being permanently banned from a shop, restaurant, bar, or other establishment due to bad behavior.
あの(みせ)出禁(できん)になった。
I got banned from that store.
(あば)れたせいで居酒屋(いざかや)出禁(できん)にされた。
I was banned from the izakaya for causing a scene.
迷惑(めいわく)(きゃく)出禁(できん)にするしかないと店長(てんちょう)()っていた。
The manager said they have no choice but to ban troublesome customers.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 出禁(できん)になる (get banned)
  • 出禁(できん)にする (ban someone)
  • 出禁(できん)にされる (be banned)
  • 出禁(できん)()らう (get hit with a ban)

USAGE NOTES:
An informal abbreviation of 出入(でい)禁止(きんし) (lit. "entry and exit prohibited"). Widely used in casual conversation and online. The full form 出入(でい)禁止(きんし) is used in more formal or official contexts. Can also be used in gaming contexts to mean being banned from a server or community.