puzzle

US /ˈpʌz.əl/
UK /ˈpʌz.əl/
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1.

パズル, なぞなぞ

a game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge.

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She spent hours trying to solve the jigsaw puzzle.
彼女はジグソーパズルを解くのに何時間も費やした。
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The crossword puzzle in the newspaper was very challenging.
新聞のクロスワードパズルは非常に難しかった。
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riddleenigmaconundrummysteryproblem
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謎, 不可解なもの

a person or thing that is difficult to understand or explain.

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His sudden disappearance remains a complete puzzle.
彼の突然の失踪は完全な謎のままだ。
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The human mind is a complex puzzle.
人間の心は複雑な謎だ。
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mysteryenigmaconundrumriddleproblem
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困惑させる, 当惑させる

to confuse or bewilder (someone).

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The strange message puzzled him.
奇妙なメッセージが彼を困惑させた。
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Her sudden change of plans puzzled everyone.
彼女の突然の計画変更は皆を困惑させた。
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baffleperplexbewilderconfusemystify
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jigsaw puzzle