沼 (Numa) is a Japanese noun meaning “marsh, swamp, wetland, bog”.
Meanings
- nounmarsh; swamp; wetland; bog; pond
- noun, noun suffixobsession; addiction; being hooked on; getting sucked into
- nounugly man
- nounretard; mentally disabled person
Examples
ここに小さな沼があります。
There is a small pond here.
その沼にはサギがたくさん住んでいる。
Lots of herons live in the marsh.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).