Nazo

JLPT N3

謎 (Nazo) is a Japanese noun meaning “riddle, puzzle, enigma, mystery”.

Meanings

  1. nounriddle; puzzle; enigma; mystery
  2. adjectival nounenigmatic; mysterious

Examples

  • Can you answer this riddle?

  • The cause of the accident is a complete mystery.

  • He had no difficulty in explaining the mystery.

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