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

Top pick

riddle, puzzle, enigma, hint, tip

Reading: mei

16 strokes · mysterious

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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.