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N1 Noun, Noun suffix

(ぬま)swamp, bog, pond, lake

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    1. Noun

      1.

      marsh, swamp, wetland, bog, pond

    2. Noun, Noun suffix

      2.

    3. Noun

      3.

    4. Noun

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    沼 【ぬま】

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      (ぬま)は、(みずうみ)よりも(あさ)いです。

      A swamp is shallower than a lake.

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      水深(すいしん)()メートル以内(いない)水域(すいいき)(ぬま)である。

      Any body of water less than five meters deep is considered a pond.

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      (ぬま)にはフサモやクロモなどの水中(すいちゅう)生物(せいぶつ)繁茂(はんも)している。

      Aquatic plants like hornwort and crowfoot thrive in the swamp.

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      (わたし)(ぬま)(はい)るや(いな)や、人肌(ひとはだ)のようなその温度(おんど)(おどろ)いた。

      The moment I stepped into the swamp, I was startled by how warm it was, almost like human skin.

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      (おっと)は「(ぬま)不吉(ふきつ)場所(ばしょ)だ」だの「(ぬま)にはカッパがいる」だのと()っている。

      My husband keeps going on about how the swamp is cursed or how Kappas live in it.

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