I said no parking!
Originally uploaded by nofrills.
one of the strongest "NO" sign I've ever seen.
the characters appears here is "駐禁 (chu-kin)" which is shortened form of "駐車禁止é§è»ç¦æ¢(chu-sha-kin-shi)".
actually in our daily informal conversations, we often say "chu-kin" instead of "chu-sha-kin-shi," but but we seldom write "chu-kin".