禁きん酒しゅ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. abstinence from alcohol; temperance
2. prohibition of drinking
Kanji used
prohibit
alcoholic drink
Pitch accent
き
んしゅ
Composed of
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
prohibition law; dry law; Prohibition (in the United States, 1920-1933)
abstainer; teetotaler; nondrinker
Examples (2 in total)
They joined in the temperance movement.
The doctor's warning stiffened my resolve to stop drinking.