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沼

沼 — marsh, lake, bog

On
ショウ
Kun
ぬま
Strokes
8
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 沼

  • 沼ぬまmarsh; swamp; wetland; bog; pondCommon

    その沼にはサギがたくさん住んでいる。
    Lots of herons live in the marsh.

  • 泥沼どろぬまbog; marsh; swamp; quagmire; morassCommon

    私たちは書類事務の泥沼に陥っていた。
    We were bogged down in a morass of paperwork.

  • 湖沼こしょうlake; marsh; wetland; inland watersCommon
  • 沼沢しょうたくmarsh; swamp; bogCommon
  • 沼地ぬまちmarshland; wetland; swamplandCommon
  • 沼田ぬまたdeep-mud paddyCommon
  • 沼るぬまるto get hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.); to become addicted (to); to bec…Rare
  • 沼落ちぬまおちbecoming obsessed with (a TV series, celebrity, interest, etc.); becoming addic…Rare
  • 沼湖しょうこmarshes and lakesRare
  • アメリカ沼鹿アメリカぬまじかmarsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus)Rare
  • 沼杉ぬますぎbald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)Rare
  • 沼エビぬまえびParatya compressa (species of freshwater shrimp)Rare
  • 沼大根ぬまだいこんAdenostemma lavenia (species of flowering plant)Rare
  • 沼河姫命ぬなかわひめのみことNunakawahime no MikotoRare
  • 沼縄ぬなわwater shield (Brasenia schreberi)Rare
  • 沼蛙ぬまがえるAsian grass frog (Fejervarya limnocharis); Indian rice frog; cricket frogRare
  • 泥沼化どろぬまかbogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a messRare
  • 池沼ちしょうponds and swampsRare
  • 沼鰐ぬまわにmugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris); marsh crocodile; Indian crocodile; Ind…Rare
  • 田沼時代たぬまじだいTanuma period (1767-1786)Rare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 29 words that use 沼.

  • 沼 ぬま marsh; swamp; wetland; bog; pond
  • 泥沼 どろぬま bog; marsh; swamp; quagmire; morass
  • 湖沼 こしょう lake; marsh; wetland; inland waters
  • 沼沢 しょうたく marsh; swamp; bog
  • 沼地 ぬまち marshland; wetland; swampland

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