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    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji
    3. 沼

    沼

    沼ぬま

    marsh

    N1KMT8Freq #1467Nature & EnvironmentKanji8 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    ぬま

    On'yomi

    ショウ

    marshlakebogswamppond

    氵召

    氵
    水
    刀
    口

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    沖河沿況浩活治招沖沿浩活治招昭洛劭沾洳邵潔波汾泯

    Alternative forms of this concept

    氵
    氺

    Concepts using this kanji

    沼

    marsh

    泥沼

    bog

    湖沼

    lake

    沼田

    deep-mud paddy

    田沼時代

    Tanuma period (1767-1786)

    沼沢地

    wetland

    沼気

    marsh gas

    沼大根

    Adenostemma lavenia (species of flowering plant)

    沼沢植物

    helophyte

    沼落ち

    becoming obsessed with (a TV series, celebrity, interest, etc.)

    沼地

    marshland

    湖沼学

    limnology

    池沼

    ponds and swamps

    浅沼組

    Asanuma Corporation

    泥沼化

    bogging down

    湖沼生態系

    lake ecosystem

    沼杉

    bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)

    湖沼型

    lake type (i.e. eutrophic, dystrophic, oligotrophic)

    アメリカ沼鹿

    marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus)

    沼河姫命

    Nukakawahime no Mikoto (deity)

    大和沼蝦

    Yamato shrimp (Caridina multidentata)

    沼田鰻

    inshore hagfish (Eptatretus burgeri)

    沼る

    to get hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

    沼エビ

    Paratya compressa (species of freshwater shrimp)

    沼縄

    water shield (Brasenia schreberi)

    沼湖

    marshes and lakes

    沼虎の尾

    Lysimachia fortunei (species of loosestrife)

    沼蛙

    Asian grass frog (Fejervarya limnocharis)

    沼萩

    Lysimachia fortunei (species of loosestrife)

    沼沢

    marsh

    湖沼水質保全特別措置法

    Act on Special Measures concerning Conservation of Lake Water Quality

    沼蛭

    Helobdella stagnalis (species of leech)

    沼鰐

    mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris)

    沼鰈

    starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus)

    涸沼糸蜻蛉

    Mortonagrion hirosei (species of damselfly)

    沼鯥

    Nipponocypris sieboldii (species of cyprinid)

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 刀
    • 口
    • 氵
    • 水

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    • 湖沼
    • 沼
    • 沼沢
    • 沼地
    • 泥沼
    • 沼田
    • 沼気
    • 沼湖
    • 池沼
    • 沼杉
    • 沼沢地
    • 沼田鰻
    • 涸沼糸蜻蛉
    • 田沼時代
    • 沼虎の尾
    • 沼萩
    • 湖沼水質保全特別措置法
    • 湖沼学
    • 湖沼型
    • 沼縄
    • 沼沢植物
    • 沼鯥
    • 湖沼生態系
    • 沼鰐
    • 沼蛙
    • アメリカ沼鹿
    • 沼蛭
    • 大和沼蝦
    • 沼鰈
    • 泥沼化
    • 沼大根
    • 沼落ち
    • 沼河姫命
    • 沼る
    • 沼エビ
    • 浅沼組

    Similar concepts

    • 沖
    • 河
    • 沿
    • 況
    • 浩
    • 活
    • 治
    • 招
    • 昭
    • 洛
    • 劭
    • 沾
    • 洳
    • 邵
    • 潔
    • 波
    • 汾
    • 泯

    Variants

    • 氺

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