なぞ
謎

noun

  1. riddle, puzzle, enigma, mystery.

takes genitive case の

  1. enigmatic, mysterious.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
なぞ
謎
 謎 なぞ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

riddle, puzzle, enigma
なぞ　メイ　ベイ (11th)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
astray, be perplexed, in doubt
まよ.う　メイ (5th, N3)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ　こめ　マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)