謎々, 謎謎, なぞなぞ

  • nazonazo
JLPT 2

Definition of 謎々,謎謎,なぞなぞ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  • riddle
  • puzzle
  • enigma

Related Kanji

謎 riddle, puzzle, enigma, hint, tip

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Examples of 謎々,謎謎,なぞなぞ in a Sentence

「もしおまえが私のなぞなぞ答えられたら、私はおまえを無事に通してやる」とスフィンクスは言った。
I will let you pass safely, the Sphinx said, "if you can answer my riddle."
もしそのなぞなぞに答えられなければ彼は食べられてしまうだろう。
If he could not answer the riddle, he would be eaten.
オイデイプスはなぞなぞに正確に答えたのだ。
Oedipus had answered the riddle correctly!
そのなぞなぞの解き方が解らない。
I can't figure out how to solve the puzzle.
そのなぞなぞは今も未解決である。
The mystery still remains unsolved.
彼はそのなぞなぞを難なく解いた。
He had no difficulty explaining the mystery.
おまえのなぞなぞは何だ。
What is your riddle?
スフィンクスはテーベ市へ行く途中の何百人もの人を食べてしまっていた。というのはその人達が、こうかつなスフィンクスが出すなぞなぞに答えられなかったからであった。
The Sphinx had eaten hundreds of people on their way to the city of Thebes, because they could not answer the riddle the cunning Sphinx had asked them.
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