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N2 Noun

泥沼(どろぬま)bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass, quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio

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    1. Noun

      1.

      bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass

    2. Noun

      2.

      quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio

      Only applies to どろぬま, ドロぬま

    All Forms

    泥沼 【どろぬま】泥沼 【でいしょう】ドロ沼 【ドロぬま】

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      泥沼(どろぬま)(あし)がすっぽりハマりました。

      My foot got completely stuck in the swamp.

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      この泥沼(どろぬま)戦争(せんそう)長引(ながび)くでしょう…。

      This quagmire of a war will likely drag on...

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      泥沼(どろぬま)(ある)(とき)(たけ)(なが)長靴(ながぐつ)必要(ひつよう)です。

      When walking through a swamp, you need long boots.

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      紛争(ふんそう)泥沼(どろぬま)()している。もう解決(かいけつ)しようがないようだ。

      The conflict has turned into a quagmire. It seems impossible to resolve now.

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      しっかり(もの)(かれ)三角(さんかく)関係(かんけい)泥沼(どろぬま)にハマり()むなんてあり()ない。

      It's impossible for a responsible person like him to get stuck in the quagmire that is a love triangle.

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