No. 3,007 in Japanese
ヒント
Hint; clue.
In a sentence
それは難しいクイズでしたが、先生がヒントをくれました。
It was a difficult quiz, but the teacher gave us a hint.
Here, 'ヒント' (hint) refers to a suggestion or clue provided to help solve a problem or puzzle.
その物語の結末について、彼の話は重要なヒントになりました。
His story provided an important hint about the ending of the tale.
Here, 'ヒント' is used to mean an indirect clue or implication that brings insight into a situation.
新しい仕事に関するヒントを同僚からもらいました。
I received a tip regarding the new job from a colleague.
In this sentence, 'ヒント' refers to advice or information offered to assist in a particular area or decision-making.
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