飲酒禁止(いんしゅきんし)

いんしゅきんし
noun
no drinking allowed; prohibition of alcohol
formalwritten
1. no drinking allowed; prohibition of alcohol
A rule, regulation, or instruction prohibiting the consumption of alcoholic beverages. Commonly seen on signs, in workplace rules, and in medical instructions.
ここは飲酒禁止(いんしゅきんし)です。
No drinking is allowed here.
公園(こうえん)に「飲酒禁止(いんしゅきんし)」の看板(かんばん)が立(た)っている。
There's a 'No Drinking' sign posted in the park.
手術(しゅじゅつ)の前日(ぜんじつ)は飲酒禁止(いんしゅきんし)と医者(いしゃ)に言(い)われた。
The doctor told me no alcohol the day before the surgery.

A compound of 飲酒(いんしゅ) (drinking alcohol) and 禁止(きんし) (prohibition). This is a four-character compound (四字熟語(よじじゅくご)-style) commonly seen on signs and in written rules. In daily speech, people might simply say お酒(さけ)はだめ or お酒(さけ)は禁止(きんし).

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 禁酒(きんしゅ) — abstinence from alcohol (personal choice or medical instruction, not a sign/rule)
  • 飲酒運転禁止(いんしゅうんてんきんし) — no drunk driving (more specific)
  • 喫煙禁止(きつえんきんし) — no smoking (same pattern with different activity)

Related Words

Compare: 禁酒(きんしゅ) (abstinence from alcohol)
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