Japanese

ミステリー

ミステリー
Meaning: mystery
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

She has been obsessed with foreign mystery novels lately.
彼は有名なミステリー作家です。
He is a famous mystery writer.
このミステリー小説のシリーズは、世界中で翻訳されている。
This mystery novel series is translated all over the world.
彼はミステリー小説の王道を行くストーリーを書いた。
He wrote a story that follows the standard path of mystery novels.
彼は子供の頃から、このミステリー小説を愛読している。
He has been reading this mystery novel with pleasure since he was a child.
帝銀事件は昭和史に残る大きなミステリーの一つだ。
The Teigin Incident is one of the great mysteries left in Showa history.

Usage Notes

Refers to something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain, or a genre of fiction dealing with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets.

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