Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

2021 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 16

Meaning: riddle, puzzle, enigma, hint, tip

Kunyomi: なぞ

Onyomi: メイ ベイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: speech

Examples

Onyomi Examples

メイゴ mysterious words, confusing words

Kunyomi Examples

なぞ riddle, puzzle, enigma, mystery, enigmatic, mysterious

なぞなぞ riddle, puzzle, enigma