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沼 means 'marsh'
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Learn to talk about bogging down in paperwork or endless war. Find out how to refer to an Instagram addict and a recession that threatens to become a quagmire. See how 沼 relates to 沢 (marsh), 湖 (lake), and 瓊 (beautiful ball)! Learn derogatory slang involving 沼. Find out about a man whose policy decisions increased bribery and famine in Japan. And see how methane can clear the mind.
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 沼 is used 4 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 沼 is used 26 times, read 2 ways.
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