Japanese phrase
___をノックしないでください。 ___ o no kku shi na i de ku da sa i
Meaning
Please do not knock on ___.
When to use it
A polite request to avoid knocking. It is common in signs and quiet settings, and it sounds firm but not harsh.
Example dialogue
夜中は、ドアをノックしないでください。 yo naka wa do a o no kku shi na i de ku da sa i
At night, please do not knock on the door.
わかりました。気をつけます。 wa ka ri ma shi ta ki o tsu ke ma su
Understood. I will be careful.