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“Not allowed” in Japanese

Short answer
NG enujii えぬじー

Not allowed in Japanese is “NG” (enujii). Full meaning: no good, not allowed, not acceptable; outtake, blooper, retake.

Other ways to say “Not allowed” in Japanese

不可 fuka wrong, bad, improper, unjustifiable, inadvisable; not allowed, not possible; failing grade 明かん akan useless, no good, hopeless; cannot, must not, not allowed ノー nou no; no, without, not needed, not allowed 駄目 dame no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken; hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless; cannot, must not, not allowed あきまへん akimahen useless, no good, hopeless; cannot, must not, not allowed ダーメ daame no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken; hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless; cannot, must not, not allowed だーめ daame no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken; hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless; cannot, must not, not allowed ダ〜メ daame no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken; hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless; cannot, must not, not allowed だぁめ daame no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken; hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless; cannot, must not, not allowed

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