Readings

Kana: メイ、ベイ、なぞ
Romaji: mei, bei, nazo
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

riddle, puzzle, enigma, hint, tip

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  16
Radical Number:  149
Frequency:  2021
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-7-9
Korean Reading:  mi
Chinese Reading:  mei4
Unicode:  8b0e
JIS:  4666

Indexes

Nelson Index: 4405
New Nelson Index: 5661
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 7a9.20
Four Corner Index: 0963.9
Gakken Index: 1807
Japanese Names Index: 2640
Daikanwanjiten Index: 35800X
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 10.0550
Remembering the kanji Index: 2709
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1464
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 994
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2047
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 3064

Words

(なぞ)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; mystery; enigmatic; mysterious
謎めく (なぞめく)
to be enigmatic or puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
謎解き (なぞとき)
solution of a riddle
謎を解く (なぞをとく)
to solve a mystery
謎々 (なぞなぞ)
riddle; puzzle; enigma
謎を掛ける (なぞをかける)
to pose a riddle
謎かけ (なぞかけ)
a particular type of riddle
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