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TOPIK 3noun

금지

geumji

금지가 · 금지를

prohibition, ban

Example

박물관 안에서는 사진 촬영이 금지예요.

Taking photos is prohibited inside the museum.

Word parts

금 forbid지 stop

Literally 'forbid and stop.'

Good to know

Signs often use it as a suffix: 주차 금지 (no parking), 출입 금지 (no entry).