沼 kanji: meaning “marsh”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N18 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- marsh
- On'yomi
- ショウ
- Kun'yomi
- ぬま
Picture story to remember 沼
A nymph's mouth (口) calls sweetly, beckoning the wanderer into the water (氵) of the marsh.
Parts in this story:口
How to write 沼: stroke order
沼 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 沼
- 湖沼こしょうlake
- 泥沼どろぬまbog
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