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    3. 泥沼

    泥沼

    泥どろ沼ぬま

    bog

    KMT7News #12+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab16 strokes

    ドロ沼

    どろぬまドロぬまでいしょう

    Noun

    1.
    bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass
    2.
    quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio

    Stroke 0 / 16

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    その森もりには深ふかい泥どろ沼ぬまがある。

    There is a deep swamp in that forest.

    KMT6Nature & Environment
    戦せん争そうは泥どろ沼ぬま化かし、終おわりが見みえない。

    The war has become a quagmire, and there's no end in sight.

    KMT7Politics & LawMilitary
    探たん検けん家かたちは泥どろ沼ぬまを避さけて進すすんだ。

    The explorers advanced, avoiding the swamp.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    夫ふう婦ふ関かん係けいが泥どろ沼ぬま化かし、離り婚こんの危き機きに瀕ひんしている。

    The marital relationship has become a quagmire, on the verge of divorce.

    KMT7Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは借しゃっ金きんで泥どろ沼ぬまにはまり、抜ぬけ出だせなくなってしまった。

    He fell into a quagmire of debt and couldn't get out.

    KMT8Daily LifeBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    泥
    どろ・なず.む…(5)
    mud・mire・adhere to・be attached to
    沼
    ぬま…(1)
    marsh・lake・bog・swamp・pond
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