# 謎 — Mystery

Frequency rank 1493 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 潤 (Watered), less common than 胃 (Stomach).

- On’yomi: めい
- Kun’yomi: なぞ
- Radical: 言 Speech (Kangxi 149)
- Frequency path: Level XII of XX

On the left, someone says something, but on the right it's all mysterious — when words meet the mysterious, you get a mystery.

In words:

- 謎 なぞ — riddle,puzzle,enigma
- 謎謎 なぞなぞ — riddle,puzzle,enigma

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