Hint in Japanese
"hint" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "hint". The most common choice is shown first.
謎View details →
Top pick
riddle, puzzle, enigma, hint, tip
Reading: mei
16 strokes · mysterious
Where it comes from
Composed of words and lost. Riddle of lost words.
What it carries
Riddle, puzzle, mystery. Represents mystery.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for hint?
The most common kanji for "hint" is 謎, read as mei. It means riddle, puzzle, enigma. Related kanji: 託 (hint).
How many strokes does 謎 have?
謎 has 16 strokes.