hanjie

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

hanjie

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 判じ絵 (hanjie, literally “picture puzzle”).

noun hanjies

  1. A puzzle in which cells of a grid must be filled or left blank, according to sets of numbers given at the side of the grid, to reveal a hidden picture.

    Similar: griddler, nonogram, picross

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"hanjie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hanjie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

hanjie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hanjie

Chicago

"hanjie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hanjie.

BibTeX
@misc{hanjie_2026,
  title = {hanjie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hanjie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}