謎
Stroke order
This stroke order diagram is drawn with 17 strokes; it can differ from the count above because the sources use slightly different glyph shapes.
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
riddle, puzzle, enigma, hint, tip
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- メイ
- ベイ
- Kun (native)
- なぞJHS
- Other languages
- 拼音mi2
- 拼音mei4
- 한글mi
- Hán-ViệtMê
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 16 strokes
- Radical
- 言(げん)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+8B0E
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰言迷
Words using this kanji
- 謎なぞ（なぞ）物事の真相やある事象の原因が不明であること。riddle, puzzle, enigma, mystery
- 謎々なぞなぞriddle, puzzle, enigma
- 謎いなぞいmystifying, puzzling, perplexing, baffling
- 謎語めいご謎を含んだ言葉。mysterious words, confusing words
- 謎解きなぞときsolving a riddle, solving a mystery
- 謎めくなぞめくto be enigmatic, to be puzzling, to be wrapped in mystery
- 謎かけなぞかけtelling a riddle
- 謎染めなぞぞめdyeing pattern incorporating a riddle
- 謎仕様なぞしようconfusing set-up, puzzling method
- 謎を解くなぞをとくto solve a mystery
- 謎めいたなぞめいたenigmatic, puzzling, mysterious, wrapped in mystery
- 謎を掛けるなぞをかけるto pose a riddle, to hint (at), to drop a hint
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-7-9- Four Corner
0963.9- Spahn–Hadamitzky
7a9.20- Heisig
- 994
- Nelson
- 4405