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Finnish
Etymology
The initial letter of kielletty (“prohibited, forbidden”) + 18.
Symbol
K18
- Age rating: not suitable for children under 18 years of age; mostly equivalent to NC-17 (US, motion pictures), 18 (UK, motion pictures), 18+ (generic).
- Alternative form: K-18
Usage notes
Only used officially (in Finland) for motion picture and television age ratings, but the term is often used of any similar age rating.